Cook County property record for 240 Charles Pl, Wilmette, IL 60091
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,277 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.055 acres (2,409 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $356,500 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $8,090 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-32-306-079 |
| Primary APN | 05-32-306-079 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,277 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 2,409 sqft (0.055 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 240 CHARLES PL |
|---|---|
| City | WILMETTE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60091-3008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Legal Description | (FIFIELD) (MILLS) & COS (CHARLES) PLACE SUB OF LT2 EX S100FT IN MANGELS SUB OF PT OF LT31 IN COUNTY CLERKS DIVN OF SW SEC 32- |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIFIELD MILLS & COS CHARLES |
| Legal Lot Number | 2,31 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 801000 |
240 Charles Pl, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 240 CHARLES PL, WILMETTE, IL 60091-3008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| May 7, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 6, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20203076 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 5, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000640 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 240 CHARLES PL, WILMETTE, IL 60091-3008 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | PREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0016846001 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2116846001 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.25% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 240 CHARLES PL, WILMETTE, IL 60091-3008 |
| Document Number | 2012803076 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 12803076 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $357.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 240 CHARLES PL WILMETTE IL 600913008, WILMETTE, IL 60091-3008 |
| Document Number | 2012803077 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 12803077 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 6, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.25% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | New Trier Township |
| Municipality | Wilmette Village |
| Secondary School District | New Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Wilmette School District 39 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,000 Land $6,745 Building $43,255 | $500,000 Land $67,450 Building $432,550 | |
| 2023 | $8,090.00 (+5.67%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,656.00 | $35,650 Land $7,000 Building $28,650 | $356,500 Land $70,000 Building $286,500 |
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.
FEMA maps place 240 Charles Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1981–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2007 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 240 Charles Pl is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | WILMETTE serves 27,650 people · EPA ID IL0313300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 623 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.
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