3535 W 78th St, Chicago, IL 60652 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3535 W 78th St, Chicago, IL 60652

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$328,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,818 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2024 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-26-414-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-26-414-012`
Alternative APN	`19-26-414-012-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,032 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,032 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3535 W 78TH ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60652-1415
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	THOS M (READES) WEST (79TH) STREET (HIGHLANDS) SUB, E X W50FT & PT TAKEN FOR 79TH STREET, IN WH WH SE SEC 26-38-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	READES WEST 79TH STREET HIGHLANDS
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1041
Census Tract	700100

Owner

3535 W 78th St is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2024.

Source: Cook County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2830 W 39TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60632-1802
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Man

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 18, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
Sep 8, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Mar 10, 2020	Court-Ordered Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 18, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 18, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202430133
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 26, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000020008
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2024
Property Address	3535 W 78TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60652-1415
Document Number	0026230133
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2024
Instrument	2426230133
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$328.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2830 W 39TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60632-1802
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0026230134
Date	Sep 18, 2024
Instrument	2426230134

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.87%

Mortgage

Document Number	0026230135
Date	Sep 18, 2024
Instrument	2426230135

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2054

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2021
Property Address	3535 W 78TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60652-1415
Document Number	0025120008
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2021
Instrument	2125120008
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	356 PARK AVE, GLENCOE, IL 60022-1554

March 2020: Court-Ordered Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Court-Ordered Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2020
Property Address	3535 W 78TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60652-1415
Document Number	2007047177
Instrument Date	May 21, 2019
Instrument	7047177
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$120.00
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3535 W 78TH ST CHICAGO IL 606521415, CHICAGO, IL 60652-1415

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		$20,000 Land $2,250 Building $17,750	$200,000 Land $22,500 Building $177,500
2023	$3,818.00 (+2.55%)
2022	$3,723.00 (+2.87%)	$18,000 (-) Land $3,000 Building $15,000	$180,000 (-) Land $30,000 Building $150,000
2021	$3,619.00	$18,000 Land $3,000 Building $15,000	$180,000 Land $30,000 Building $150,000

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 3535 W 78th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 3535 W 78th St 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 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 664 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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