240 Charles Pl, Wilmette, IL 60091 Property Records

Cook County property record for 240 Charles Pl, Wilmette, IL 60091

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,277 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,409 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$356,500 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$8,090 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
May 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-32-306-079

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-32-306-079
Alternative APN
  • 05-32-306-079-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,277 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleModern
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,409 sqft (0.055 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address240 CHARLES PL
CityWILMETTE
StateIL
Zip60091-3008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > 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 Range13E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionFIFIELD MILLS & COS CHARLES
Legal Lot Number2,31
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNEW TRIER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract801000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address240 CHARLES PL, WILMETTE, IL 60091-3008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
May 7, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 6, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20203076
Prior Transfer DateNov 5, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc0000000640
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address240 CHARLES PL, WILMETTE, IL 60091-3008
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2021
Title CompanyPREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0016846001
DateJun 17, 2021
Instrument2116846001
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.25%

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 7, 2020
Property Address240 CHARLES PL, WILMETTE, IL 60091-3008
Document Number2012803076
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2020
Instrument12803076
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 28, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$357.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address240 CHARLES PL WILMETTE IL 600913008, WILMETTE, IL 60091-3008

Mortgage

Document Number2012803077
DateMay 7, 2020
Instrument12803077
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 6, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionNew Trier Township
MunicipalityWilmette Village
Secondary School DistrictNew Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWilmette School District 39 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1981–2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimAug 2007 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2007 · 2 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

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemWILMETTE
serves 27,650 people · EPA ID IL0313300
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 623 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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