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2126 E 96th St, Chicago, IL 60617 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2126 E 96th St, Chicago, IL 60617 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Square Footage1,000 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$205,000 (2026)
Tax Bill$779.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-12-202-022
Alternative APN
  • 25-12-202-022-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area1,000 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1943
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleRow Home Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address2126 E 96TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60617-4743
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal Description(VANVLISSINGEN) (HEIGHTS) A SUB OF TH PT OF NE LYG NE LY OF RR EX PCL IN SW CORNER NE SEC 12-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionVANVLISSINGEN HEIGHTS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2009
Census Tract510300

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 25-12-202-022

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2126 E 96TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60617-4743
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingSingle Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 04, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC
Jan 20, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 04, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 04, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 20, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202620308
Prior Transfer DateOct 08, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000002054
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 04, 2026
Property Address2126 E 96TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60617-4743
Document Number0006320308
Map ReferenceDOC 9286759
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2026
Instrument2606320308
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$205.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2126 E 96TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60617-4743

Mortgage

Document Number0006320309
DateMar 04, 2026
Instrument2606320309
Lender
NameAMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6%

January 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 20, 2026
Property Address2126 E 96TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60617-4743
Document Number0002008037
Map ReferenceDOC 92867569
Instrument DateSep 25, 2025
Instrument2602008037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 03, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$68.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1661 WORTHINGTON RD STE 100, 100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-6493

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1119 CONAN DOYLE RD, NAPERVILLE, IL 60564-3100

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,900 (-15.71%) Land $1,860 Building $4,040$59,000 (-15.71%) Land $18,600 Building $40,400
2023$779.00 (+5.56%) Homeowner's exemption$7,000 (-) Land $2,046 Building $4,954$70,000 (-) Land $20,460 Building $49,540
2022$738.00 Homeowner's exemption$7,000 Land $2,046 Building $4,954$70,000 Land $20,460 Building $49,540

Flood & Wildfire

2126 E 96th St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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