Cook County property record for 21215 Tower Ave, Matteson, IL 60443
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,037 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,320 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 31-23-323-004 |
| Primary APN | 31-23-323-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,037 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,037 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 21215 TOWER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MATTESON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60443-2434 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (BUTTERFIELD) (CREEK) SUB (UNIT2) SUB OF PT OF WH SW COMMENCING AT SW CORNER N ALONG W LINE 1038FT POB N 958.13FT TO POINT 66 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 35N |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUTTERFIELD CREEK SUB UNIT2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Legal Unit | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | RICH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 830006 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21215 TOWER AVE, MATTESON, IL 60443-2434 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202142024 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 21, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000308 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 21215 TOWER AVE, MATTESON, IL 60443-2434 |
| Document Number | 0015242024 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2115242024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $135.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 21215 TOWER AVE, MATTESON, IL 60443-2434 |
| Document Number | 0015242025 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2115242025 |
| Name | EASTMAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.12% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Rich Township |
| Municipality | Matteson Village |
| Elementary School District | Matteson Elementary School District 162 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Rich Township High School District 227 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,000 (+82.72%) Land $3,000 Building $11,000 | $140,000 (+82.72%) Land $30,000 Building $110,000 | |
| 2023 | $3,320.00 (+306.86%) | ||
| 2022 | $816.00 Homeowner's exemption | $7,662 Land $2,625 Building $5,037 | $76,620 Land $26,250 Building $50,370 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | MATTESON serves 18,293 people · EPA ID IL0311800 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from OAK LAWN |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 417 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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