3137 W 42nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60632 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3137 W 42nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60632

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.076 acres (3,321 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$333,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,128 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-01-126-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-01-126-015`
Alternative APN	`19-01-126-015-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,680 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,321 sqft (0.076 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3137 W 42ND PL
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60632-2823
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	(SCOVILLE) (WALKER) & (MCELWEES) SUB OF LTS1-4 & SUB- LT2 IN OSBORNES SUB OF LT5, ALL IN SUPERIOR COURT PARTN OF WH NW SEC 01
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	01
Legal Subdivision	SCOVILLE WALKER & MCELWEES
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	1-5
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3021
Census Tract	580502

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3137 W 42ND PL, CHICAGO, IL 60632-2823
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 10, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202328048
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 26, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000044007
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2023
Property Address	3137 W 42ND PL, CHICAGO, IL 60632-2823
Document Number	0010228048
Instrument Date	Apr 4, 2023
Instrument	2310228048
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$333.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	762 HUNTLEY TER, CRETE, IL 60417-1231

Mortgage

Document Number	0010228049
Date	Apr 12, 2023
Instrument	2310228049

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$28,000 (+75%) Land $4,151 Building $23,849	$280,000 (+75%) Land $41,510 Building $238,490
2023	$2,128.00 (-18.22%)
2022	$2,602.00 (+2.16%)	$16,000 (-) Land $3,321 Building $12,679	$160,000 (-) Land $33,210 Building $126,790
2021	$2,547.00 Homeowner's exemption	$16,000 Land $3,321 Building $12,679	$160,000 Land $33,210 Building $126,790

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 517 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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