1734 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago (Elmwood Park), IL 60707 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1734 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,546 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,479 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$335,000 (Nov 2005)
Tax Bill$6,055 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-31-411-100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-31-411-100
Alternative APN
  • 13-31-411-100-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,546 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,479 sqft (0.126 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1734 N RUTHERFORD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60707-3941
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal SubdivisionGALEWOOD
Legal Lot Number383
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract250500

Owner

1734 N Rutherford Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2005.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1734 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60707-3941
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 29, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BLUELEAF LNDG
Feb 23, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
PERL MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 9, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 9, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 2, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20055219
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1734 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60707-3941
Document Number2020339212
Instrument DateMay 29, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2020
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1734 N RUTHERFORD AVE CHICAGO IL 607073941, CHICAGO, IL 60707-3941

Mortgage

Document Number2020339212
DateJul 21, 2020
Instrument20339212
Lender
NameBLUELEAF LNDG
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60607
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 20, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.25%

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1734 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60707-3941
Document Number1706810212
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1734 N RUTHERFORD AVE CHICAGO IL 607073941, CHICAGO, IL 60707-3941

Mortgage

Document Number1706810212
DateMar 9, 2017
Instrument6810212
Lender
NamePERL MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60618
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 8, 2047
Interest
Rate4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$38,000 Land $16,985 Building $21,015$380,000 Land $169,850 Building $210,150
2023$6,055.00 (+2.96%)
2022$5,881.00 Homeowner's exemption$31,999 Land $13,697 Building $18,302$319,990 Land $136,970 Building $183,020

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1734 N Rutherford Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1734 N Rutherford 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 930 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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