Cook County property record for 256 N Elm St, Hillside, IL 60162
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,790 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.148 acres (6,432 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,202 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-18-215-013 |
| Primary APN | 15-18-215-013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,790 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,790 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,432 sqft (0.148 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 256 N ELM ST |
|---|---|
| City | HILLSIDE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60162-1506 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVISO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 818300 |
256 N Elm St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 N ELM ST, HILLSIDE, IL 60162-1506 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 256 N ELM ST, HILLSIDE, IL 60162-1506 |
| Document Number | 1916312083 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 256 N ELM ST HILLSIDE IL 601621506, HILLSIDE, IL 60162-1506 |
| Document Number | 1916312083 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 16312083 |
| Name | REPUBLIC BK/CHICAGO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OAK BROOK, IL 60523 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 11, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.5% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Proviso Township |
| Municipality | Hillside Village |
| Elementary School District | Hillside School District 93 (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Proviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,000 Land $3,538 Building $20,462 | $240,000 Land $35,380 Building $204,620 | |
| 2023 | $8,202.00 (+17.14%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,002.00 | $18,664 Land $3,055 Building $15,609 | $186,640 Land $30,550 Building $156,090 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 N Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
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.
The area around 256 N Elm St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | HILLSIDE serves 8,200 people · EPA ID IL0311230 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HILLSIDE BERKELEY WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 617 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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