2556 W 79th Pl, Chicago, IL 60652 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2556 W 79th Pl, Chicago, IL 60652

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 926 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.102 acres (4,453 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$129,500 (May 2001)
Tax Bill$3,121 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-36-203-033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-36-203-033
Alternative APN
  • 19-36-203-033-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area926 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,453 sqft (0.102 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address2556 W 79TH PL
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60652-1711
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(FIRST) ADD TO (HINKAMP) & COS (WESTERN) AVE SUB OF E X W 33 FT BEING RR NE NE SEC 36-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionFIRST ADD TO HINKAMP & COS WESTERN
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract700501

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 Address2556 W 79TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60652-1711
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 22, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 2, 2000
Deed Document Number200131998
Prior Transfer DateMay 18, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000012122
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$19,000 (+5.56%) Land $2,672 Building $16,328$190,000 (+5.56%) Land $26,720 Building $163,280
2023$3,121.00 (+3.31%)
2022$3,021.00 (+1.61%) Homeowner's exemption$17,999 (-) Land $3,562 Building $14,437$179,990 (-) Land $35,620 Building $144,370
2021$2,973.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,999 Land $3,562 Building $14,437$179,990 Land $35,620 Building $144,370

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1987–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 4
Most Recent ClaimAug 2014 · other causes

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 SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 322 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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