2544 Elder Ln, Franklin Park, IL 60131 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2544 Elder Ln, Franklin Park, IL 60131

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,264 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$182,000 (Aug 2000)
Tax Bill$5,322 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-28-409-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-28-409-028
Alternative APN
  • 12-28-409-028-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,264 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2544 ELDER LN
CityFRANKLIN PARK
StateIL
Zip60131-3222
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(WESTBROOK)(UNIT6) BEING MILLS & SONS SUB IN EH SEC 28-40-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionWESTBROOK UNIT6
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number10
Legal Unit6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionLEYDEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract811402

Owner

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 Record
Mailing Address2544 ELDER LN, FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131-3222
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 4, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 4, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 12, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2000622
Last Transfer DateJun 14, 2017
Transfer Doc0000046081
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 3, 2017
Property Address2544 ELDER LN, FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131-3222
Document Number1718446081
Instrument DateJun 14, 2017
Instrument18446081
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2018
Title CompanyCLOSING USA LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2544 ELDER LN FRANKLIN PARK IL 601313222, FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131-3222

Mortgage

Document Number1718446082
DateJul 3, 2017
Instrument18446082
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJul 2, 2032
Interest
Rate3.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionLeyden Township
MunicipalityFranklin Park Village
Elementary School DistrictFranklin Park School District 84 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictLeyden Community High School District 212 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$28,000 (+21.74%) Land $4,860 Building $23,140$280,000 (+21.74%) Land $48,600 Building $231,400
2023$5,322.00 (-13.34%)
2022$6,141.00 Homeowner's exemption$23,000 Land $4,050 Building $18,950$230,000 Land $40,500 Building $189,500

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

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 62 policies
Nearby Flood Policies62 in force
Nearby Flood Claims130 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA13 of 130
Most Recent ClaimMay 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 28 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2010 · 17 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1993 · 28 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

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 SystemFRANKLIN PARK
serves 18,467 people · EPA ID IL0310960
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead6 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 756 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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