2221 E 96th St, Chicago, IL 60617 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2221 E 96th St, Chicago, IL 60617

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 981 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-12-228-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-12-228-002
Alternative APN
  • 25-12-228-002-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area981 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2221 E 96TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60617-4808
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(MERRIONETTE)(MANOR)(FIRST) ADD SUB OF PT OF EH NE SEC 12-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionMERRIONETTE MANOR FIRST
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract510300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2221 E 96TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60617-4808
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 15, 2000
Transfer Doc0000000297
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$5,900 (+18%) Land $2,000 Building $3,900$59,000 (+18%) Land $20,000 Building $39,000
2022Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$5,000 Land $2,200 Building $2,800$50,000 Land $22,000 Building $28,000

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

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

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 996 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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