DeKalb County property record for 139 E North Ave, Cortland, IL 60112
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.303 acres (13,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,616 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-20-454-002 |
| Primary APN | 09-20-454-002 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Building Area | 1,104 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,200 sqft (0.303 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 0920454002 |
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| Street Address | 139 E NORTH AVE |
| City | CORTLAND |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60112-4054 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SMITHS 4TH ADDITION - BLOCK 2 LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITHS 4TH ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CORTLAND |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4020 |
| Census Tract | 1600 |
139 E North Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2019.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of April 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 139 E NORTH AVE, CORTLAND, IL 60112-4054 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201511476 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 6, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003858 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 139 E NORTH AVE, CORTLAND, IL 60112-4054 |
| Document Number | 0000003858 |
| Instrument Date | May 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3858 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 31, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 2650 SHARON DR BELOIT WI 535111963, BELOIT, WI 53511-1963 |
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DeKalb County |
| County Subdivision | Cortland Township |
| Municipality | Cortland Town |
| Unified School District | DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59,884 Land $15,377 Building $44,507 | $179,652 Land $46,131 Building $133,521 | |
| 2024 | $4,616.00 | ||
| 2023 | $52,669 Land $13,524 Building $39,145 | $158,007 Land $40,572 Building $117,435 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 139 E North Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 2, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 139 E North Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CORTLAND serves 4,398 people · EPA ID IL0370051 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Fox Valley Internet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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