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2987 S Lyman St, Chicago, IL 60608 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2987 S Lyman St, Chicago, IL 60608

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,567 sqft · built 1891
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$360,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$6,752 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
May 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-29-420-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-29-420-006
Alternative APN
  • 17-29-420-006-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,567 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1891
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1891
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2987 S LYMAN ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60608-5644
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionEDWARD S (DREYERS) SUB OF PT OF LT5 IN BLK26 IN CANAL TRUSTEES SUB OF BLKS IN SEC 29-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionDREYERS SUB
Legal Block26
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract600600

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

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

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 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 Address2987 S LYMAN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-5644
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 7, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
May 24, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202120192
Prior Transfer DateMay 11, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000017068
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 7, 2021
Property Address2987 S LYMAN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-5644
Document Number0025020192
Instrument DateAug 19, 2021
Instrument2125020192
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2021
Title CompanyALTIMA TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$360.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2987 S LYMAN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-5644

Mortgage

Document Number0025020193
DateSep 7, 2021
Instrument2125020193
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 24, 2019
Property Address2987 S LYMAN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-5644
Document Number1914417068
Instrument DateNov 5, 2018
Instrument14417068
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address513 N E RIVER RD #371 CHICAGO IL 60656, 371, CHICAGO, IL 60656

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$39,766 (+24.27%) Land $12,375 Building $27,391$397,660 (+24.27%) Land $123,750 Building $273,910
2023$6,752.00 (+2.6%)
2022$6,581.00$32,000 Land $10,000 Building $22,000$320,000 Land $100,000 Building $220,000

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

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 1,276 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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