163 E 157th St, Harvey, IL 60426 Property Records

Cook County property record for 163 E 157th St, Harvey, IL 60426

Property Summary

Property Type	Exempt (Full or Partial)
Details	2 ba · 1,434 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.064 acres (2,812 sqft)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`29-17-311-036`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`29-17-311-036`
Alternative APN	`29-17-311-036-0000`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,434 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	2,812 sqft (0.064 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	163 E 157TH ST
City	HARVEY
State	IL
Zip	60426-4360
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal Description	SEC/TWN/RNG/MER:SEC 17 TWN 36N RNG 14E
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	36N
Legal Section	17
Legal Quarter	SW
Legal Subdivision	HARVEY
Legal Block	97
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	THORNTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2025
Census Tract	827300

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 29-17-311-036

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2022 · Last verified April 2024

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Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Last Sale	Aug 24, 2016
Deed Sale	Aug 24, 2016
Prior Sale	Mar 27, 2006
Deed Document Number	1623747062
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2022 · Last verified April 2024

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Thornton Township
Municipality	Harvey City
Elementary School District	Harvey School District 152 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Thornton Township High School District 205 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill
2022	Additional exemption filed

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170318273002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	25 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 25
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 6 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 545 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0311110, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	HARVEY serves 25,000 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.