224 E North Ave, Northlake (Melrose Park), IL 60164 Property Records

Cook County property record for 224 E North Ave, Northlake, IL 60164

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,448 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$240,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$9,078 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-32-328-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-32-328-017`
Alternative APN	`12-32-328-017-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,448 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	224 E NORTH AVE
City	NORTHLAKE
State	IL
Zip	60164-2655
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Other
Legal Description	(MIDLAND) DEVELOPMENT COS (NORTHLAKE) VILLAGE (UNIT3) SUB OF PT SH SEC 32-40-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT COS NORTHLAKE VILLAG
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	16
Legal Unit	3
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	LEYDEN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4028
Census Tract	811800

Owner

224 E North Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	224 E NORTH AVE, NORTHLAKE, IL 60164-2655
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 27, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202220350
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 18, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000010100
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 25, 2022
Property Address	224 E NORTH AVE, NORTHLAKE, IL 60164-2655
Document Number	0014520350
Map Reference	DOC 12378621
Instrument Date	May 19, 2022
Instrument	2214520350
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 6, 2022
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$240.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2351 EMERSON AVE, MELROSE PARK, IL 60164-2018

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Leyden Township
Municipality	Northlake City
Elementary School District	Berkeley School District 87 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Leyden Community High School District 212 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$33,000 Land $3,300 Building $29,700	$330,000 Land $33,000 Building $297,000
2023	$9,078.00 (-7.6%)
2022	$9,825.00	$26,413 Land $2,700 Building $23,713	$264,130 Land $27,000 Building $237,130

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 224 E North Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 37 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	37 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	74 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 74
Most Recent Claim	May 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 15 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2010 · 32 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 10 claims

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

The area around 224 E North Ave 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 Risk	Not 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 System	NORTHLAKE serves 12,840 people · EPA ID IL0314710
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MELROSE PARK
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 682 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, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20