1748 W 96th St, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1748 W 96th St, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,981 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.153 acres (6,660 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,019 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-07-204-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-07-204-005
Alternative APN
  • 25-07-204-005-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,981 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,660 sqft (0.153 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address1748 W 96TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60643-1210
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-1
Legal Description(HOWES) SUB AT (LONGWOOD) SUB OF LTS110-113 IN BLK6 O F HILLIARD & DOBBINS 1ST ADD TO WASHINGTON HEIGHTS IN NW SEC8 & EH NE S
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionHOWES SUB AT LONGWOOD
Legal Block6,F,O
Legal Lot Number110-1
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract720200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedRidge Historic District
listed 1976 · NRIS 76000703

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1748 W 96th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2024.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1748 W 96TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1210
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 22, 2024
Transfer Doc0000014334
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 23, 2024
Property Address1748 W 96TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1210
Document Number0011414334
Instrument DateApr 22, 2024
Instrument2411414334
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1718 W 92ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-5528

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$28,000 Land $8,325 Building $19,675$280,000 Land $83,250 Building $196,750
2023$4,019.00 (+2.55%)
2022$3,919.00 (+2.3%)$19,000 (-) Land $6,660 Building $12,340$190,000 (-) Land $66,600 Building $123,400
2021$3,831.00$19,000 Land $6,660 Building $12,340$190,000 Land $66,600 Building $123,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1748 W 96th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1748 W 96th St 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 572 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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