3237 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60634 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3237 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,190 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,375 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$223,000 (Nov 2009)
Tax Bill	$6,056 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-19-427-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-19-427-008`
Alternative APN	`13-19-427-008-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,190 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,190 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,375 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3237 N RUTHERFORD AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60634-4608
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	(SCHORSCH)(VILLA)(1ST) ADD RESUB OF LTS 152-167 & S 2 5 FT LT 169 & LTS 170-181 IN HINKAMP & COS BELMONT AVE SUB RESUB OF O.L
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	SCHORSCH VILLA 1ST
Legal Lot Number	152-1
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	171000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3237 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-4608
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 12, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 12, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200933004
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 5, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000345
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	3237 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-4608
Document Number	2029107059
Instrument Date	Aug 26, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2020
Title Company	PRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3237 N RUTHERFORD AVE CHICAGO IL 606344608, CHICAGO, IL 60634-4608

Mortgage

Document Number	2029107059
Date	Oct 19, 2020
Instrument	29107059

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 18, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.78%

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		$34,001 (+6.25%) Land $15,313 Building $18,688	$340,010 (+6.25%) Land $153,130 Building $186,880
2023	$6,056.00 (+2.98%)
2022	$5,881.00 Homeowner's exemption	$32,000 Land $12,250 Building $19,750	$320,000 Land $122,500 Building $197,500

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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 1,103 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20