321 Brownell St, Thornton, IL 60476 Property Records

Cook County property record for 321 Brownell St, Thornton, IL 60476

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,162 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.248 acres (10,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$83,500 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill$4,880 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2017 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-34-203-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-34-203-029
Alternative APN
  • 29-34-203-029-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,162 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,162 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,800 sqft (0.248 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address321 BROWNELL ST
CityTHORNTON
StateIL
Zip60476-1303
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range14E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionEGGLESTONS SUB
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number8,9
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionTHORNTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2065
Census Tract828300

Owner

321 Brownell St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address321 BROWNELL ST, THORNTON, IL 60476-1303
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 9, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MTG
Nov 28, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Feb 22, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 28, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201942012
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 9, 2019
Property Address321 BROWNELL ST, THORNTON, IL 60476-1303
Document Number1900942012
Instrument DateJan 4, 2019
Instrument942012
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2019
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$83.50
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18100 66TH CT #107 TINLEY PARK IL 604776481, 107, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477-6481

Mortgage

Document Number1900942013
DateJan 9, 2019
Instrument942013
Lender
NameAMERICAN PORTFOLIO MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPALATINE, IL 60074
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 8, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5%

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 28, 2017
Property Address321 BROWNELL ST, THORNTON, IL 60476-1303
Document Number1733210014
Instrument DateOct 26, 2017
Instrument33210014
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$40.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address23001 SHAGBARK LN STEGER IL 604755964, STEGER, IL 60475-5964

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 22, 2017
Property Address321 BROWNELL ST, THORNTON, IL 60476-1303
Document Number1705333007
Instrument DateDec 7, 2016
Instrument5333007
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address321 BROWNELL ST THORNTON IL 604761303, THORNTON, IL 60476-1303

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionThornton Township
MunicipalityThornton Village
Elementary School DistrictThornton School District 154 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictThornton Township High School District 205 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$13,000 Land $4,320 Building $8,680$130,000 Land $43,200 Building $86,800
2023$4,880.00 (+51.79%)
2022$3,215.00 Homeowner's exemption$8,411 Land $3,780 Building $4,631$84,110 Land $37,800 Building $46,310

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 321 Brownell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2008.

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 Claims3 (2008–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 321 Brownell St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemTHORNTON
serves 2,386 people · EPA ID IL0313090
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Nearby Properties on Brownell St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number