3237 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3237 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,276 sqft · built 1878
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$60,000 (Mar 2004)
Tax Bill$3,647 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-31-212-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-31-212-017
Alternative APN
  • 17-31-212-017-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,276 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,276 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1878
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3237 S ARCHER AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60608-6225
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeC1-2
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionCANAL TRUSTEES
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1027
Census Tract840400

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

3237 S Archer Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2004.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3237 S ARCHER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608-6225
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 16, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200447096
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address3237 S ARCHER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608-6225
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 25, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0004833100
DateFeb 17, 2021
Instrument2104833100
Lender
NameMARQUETTE BANK
TypeBank
AddressORLAND PARK, IL 60467
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term239 Months
DueJan 1, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.5%

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$19,001 Land $11,498 Building $7,503$190,010 Land $114,980 Building $75,030
2023$3,647.00 (+2.59%)
2022$3,555.00$17,286 Land $9,375 Building $7,911$172,860 Land $93,750 Building $79,110

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 3237 S Archer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 3237 S Archer Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 669 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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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