3247 N Plainfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60634 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3247 N Plainfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$335,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$4,856 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Mortgage
Sep 2023 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-23-425-055

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-23-425-055
Alternative APN
  • 12-23-425-055-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,332 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,600 sqft (0.083 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3247 N PLAINFIELD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60634-2839
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal DescriptionGEORGE (GAUNTLETTS)(FOREST) DRIVE SUB IN WH SE IN SUB OF N OF IBL IN WH SE SEC 23-40-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionGAUNTLETTS FOREST
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2036
Census Tract170600

Owner

3247 N Plainfield Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.

Source: Cook County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3247 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-2839
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 14, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Sep 8, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Nov 15, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Apr 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Jul 31, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
PARKSIDE LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 31, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 1, 2008
Deed Document Number201934149
Prior Transfer DateNov 7, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000034021
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address3247 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-2839
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2025
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3247 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-2839

Mortgage

Document Number0028723090
DateOct 14, 2025
Instrument2528723090
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGREENVILLE, SC 29601
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term306 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address3247 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-2839
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2023
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3247 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-2839

Mortgage

Document Number0025113474
DateSep 8, 2023
Instrument2325113474
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTEMPE, AZ 85284
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term331 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address3247 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-2839
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3247 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-2839

Mortgage

Document Number0031941092
DateNov 15, 2022
Instrument2231941092
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGREENVILLE, SC 29601
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term341 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address3247 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-2839
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0010904045
DateApr 19, 2021
Instrument2110904045
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 31, 2019
Property Address3247 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-2839
Document Number1921234149
Instrument DateJul 12, 2019
Instrument21234149
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$335.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6014 N MELVINA AVENUE 2ND HR CHICAGO IL 60634, CHICAGO, IL 60634

Mortgage

Document Number1921234150
DateJul 31, 2019
Instrument21234150
Lender
NamePARKSIDE LNDG
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 30, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$32,000 Land $9,000 Building $23,000$320,000 Land $90,000 Building $230,000
2023$4,856.00 (+2.58%)
2022$4,734.00$23,003 Land $7,203 Building $15,800$230,030 Land $72,030 Building $158,000

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

FEMA maps place 3247 N Plainfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1987.

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 Claims1 (1987)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 1987 · Severe Storms & 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

The area around 3247 N Plainfield 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 274 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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