2946 N Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2946 N Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,194 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.087 acres (3,780 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$210,000 (Mar 2002)
Tax Bill$4,167 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale
Oct 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-27-121-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-27-121-023
Alternative APN
  • 13-27-121-023-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,194 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,194 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,780 sqft (0.087 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address2946 N KOSTNER AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60641-5347
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionBELMONT AVE ADD/E G PAULING
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract200100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Hermosa Bungalow Historic DIstrict
listed 2018 · 327 contributing resources · NRIS 100003263

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

2946 N Kostner Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2012.

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 File
Mailing Address2946 N KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5347
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 14, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Oct 8, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 27, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200244715
Last Transfer DateAug 24, 2012
Transfer Doc0000041009
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 14, 2026
Property Address2946 N KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5347
Document Number0000021002
Instrument DateApr 2, 2026
Instrument202621002
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2946 N KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5347

October 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 8, 2025
Property Address2946 N KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5347
Document Number0028127007
Instrument DateOct 3, 2025
Instrument2528127007
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2025
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2946 N KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5347

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$31,000 Land $11,718 Building $19,282$310,000 Land $117,180 Building $192,820
2023$4,167.00 (+3.17%) Homeowner's exemption$22,981 (-) Land $9,453 Building $13,528$229,810 (-) Land $94,530 Building $135,280
2022$4,039.00 Homeowner's exemption$22,981 Land $9,453 Building $13,528$229,810 Land $94,530 Building $135,280

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

FEMA maps place 2946 N Kostner Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

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

The area around 2946 N Kostner Ave 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 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 860 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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