296 2nd St, Wheeling, IL 60090 Property Records

Cook County property record for 296 2nd St, Wheeling, IL 60090 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1966
Square Footage	1,297 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,920 sqft (0.182 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$301,000 (2005)
Tax Bill	$7,938.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-02-402-017`
Alternative APN	`03-02-402-017-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,297 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Architectural Style	Split Level Style
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	7,920 sqft (0.182 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	296 2ND ST
City	WHEELING
State	IL
Zip	60090-2941
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(CARGILLS) RESUB OF LTS48-49 IN WM ZELOSKYS MILWAUKEE AVE ADD TO WHEELING SUB IN SEC 02-42-11
Legal Range	11E
Legal Township	42N
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	ZELOSKYS MILWAUKEE AVE ADD
Legal Lot Number	48,49
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	WHEELING
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	802402

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 03-02-402-017

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	296 2ND ST, WHEELING, IL 60090-2941
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 19, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 19, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 30, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20052575
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Wheeling Township
Municipality	Wheeling Village
Secondary School District	Township High School District 214 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$32,000 (+18.52%) Land $7,128 Building $24,872	$320,000 (+18.52%) Land $71,280 Building $248,720
2023	$7,938.00 (+5.33%)
2022	$7,536.00 Homeowner's exemption	$27,000 Land $5,940 Building $21,060	$270,000 Land $59,400 Building $210,600

Flood & Wildfire

296 2nd St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.