242 Park Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090 Property Records

Cook County property record for 242 Park Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,238 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size	0.197 acres (8,580 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$250,000 (Jul 2008)
Tax Bill	$6,664 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-12-102-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-12-102-027`
Alternative APN	`03-12-102-027-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,238 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,238 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Effective Year Built	Effective 1983
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,580 sqft (0.197 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	242 PARK AVE
City	WHEELING
State	IL
Zip	60090-5067
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(RYANS) SUB OF PT OF NW SEC 12-42-11
Legal Range	11E
Legal Township	42N
Legal Section	12
Legal Subdivision	RYANS SUB
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	WHEELING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	802506

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 03-12-102-027

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	242 PARK AVE, WHEELING, IL 60090-5067
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 16, 2008
Deed Document Number	200833045
Last Transfer Date	Dec 07, 2010
Transfer Doc	0000011007
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	242 PARK AVE, WHEELING, IL 60090-5067
Document Number	1801018062
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	242 PARK AVE WHEELING IL 600905067, WHEELING, IL 60090-5067

Mortgage

Document Number	1801018062
Date	Jan 10, 2018
Instrument	1018062

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 09, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Wheeling Township
Municipality	Wheeling Village
Secondary School District	Township High School District 214 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$32,000 (+37.93%) Land $7,722 Building $24,278	$320,000 (+37.93%) Land $77,220 Building $242,780
2023	$6,664.00 (+5.43%)
2022	$6,321.00 Homeowner's exemption	$23,200 Land $6,220 Building $16,980	$232,000 Land $62,200 Building $169,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	21 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 21
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 3 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 578 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	WHEELING serves 39,725 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from NORTHWEST WATER COMMISSION
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Jun 2019
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.