1740 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago (Elmwood Park), IL 60707 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1740 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,709 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.084 acres (3,660 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$5,285 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Transfer
Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-31-411-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-31-411-027
Alternative APN
  • 13-31-411-027-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,709 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,660 sqft (0.084 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1740 N RUTHERFORD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60707-3941
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(GALEWOOD) SUB IN S3/4 OF WH SE SEC 31-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionGALEWOOD SUB
Legal Lot Number381
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract250500

Owner

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 Address1740 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60707-3941
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 24, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NORTH SHORE TR & SVGS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 25, 2019
Transfer Doc0000006077
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 24, 2019
Property Address1740 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60707-3941
Document Number1911406077
Instrument DateJan 25, 2019
Instrument11406077
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1740 N RUTHERFORD AVE CHICAGO IL 607073941, CHICAGO, IL 60707-3941

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1740 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60707-3941
Document Number1702057000
Instrument DateJan 13, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2017
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1740 N RUTHERFORD AVE CHICAGO IL 607073941, CHICAGO, IL 60707-3941

Mortgage

Document Number1702057000
DateJan 20, 2017
Instrument2057000
Lender
NameNORTH SHORE TR & SVGS
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressLINDENHURST, IL 60046
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueJan 19, 2032

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$36,000 (+16.13%) Land $11,346 Building $24,654$360,000 (+16.13%) Land $113,460 Building $246,540
2023$5,285.00 (+3.38%)
2022$5,112.00 Homeowner's exemption$31,000 Land $9,150 Building $21,850$310,000 Land $91,500 Building $218,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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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