279 E 163rd St, Harvey, IL 60426 Property Records

Cook County property record for 279 E 163rd St, Harvey, IL 60426

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,158 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,262 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$24,500 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$4,837 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-20-217-056

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-20-217-056
Alternative APN
  • 29-20-217-056-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,158 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,158 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,262 sqft (0.144 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address279 E 163RD ST
CityHARVEY
StateIL
Zip60426-5961
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(DEYOUNGS) SUB OF SH OF SH OF PT SH SE NE SEC 20-36-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionDEYOUNGS SUB
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number9,10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionTHORNTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract827500

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 224, PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463-0224
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 7, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201957067
Prior Transfer DateDec 16, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000092082
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 30, 2019
Property Address279 E 163RD ST, HARVEY, IL 60426-5961
Document Number1912057067
Instrument DateMar 12, 2019
Instrument12057067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE GUARANTY FUND

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$24.50
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address13411 GREENWOOD AVE BLUE ISLAND IL 604062934, BLUE ISLAND, IL 60406-2934

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionThornton Township
MunicipalityHarvey City
Elementary School DistrictHarvey School District 152 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictThornton Township High School District 205 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,400 (+41.09%) Land $2,035 Building $5,365$74,000 (+41.09%) Land $20,350 Building $53,650
2023$4,837.00 (+13.41%)
2022$4,265.00$5,245 Land $1,722 Building $3,523$52,450 Land $17,220 Building $35,230

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 Claims1 (1984)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1984 · tidal / storm surge

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 SystemHARVEY
serves 25,000 people · EPA ID IL0311110
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 478 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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