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2905 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60617 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2905 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60617

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,119 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.028 acres (1,210 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$54,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill$422 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-31-218-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-31-218-003
Alternative APN
  • 21-31-218-003-0000

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,119 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialFrame
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,210 sqft (0.028 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2905 E 81ST ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60617-1527
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionFRANK W (DISBROWS) RESUB OF LTS 47 & 48 BLK 2 OF ALFR ED COWLES ADD SUB OF NH OF SW OF NE SEC 31-38-15
Legal Range15E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionCOWLES ADD SUB
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number47,48
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract460100

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2905 E 81ST PL, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1502
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202239032
Prior Transfer DateMar 28, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000041051
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 13, 2022
Property Address2905 E 81ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1527
Document Number0025639032
Instrument DateSep 28, 2020
Instrument2225639032
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 23, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$54.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address2905 E 81ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1527

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$3,901 (+95.05%) Land $908 Building $2,993$39,010 (+95.05%) Land $9,080 Building $29,930
2023$422.00 (+2.68%)
2022$411.00$2,000 Land $1,210 Building $790$20,000 Land $12,100 Building $7,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 1,032 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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