3561 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL 60647 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3561 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL 60647

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,321 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,475 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$652,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$10,164 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
May 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-35-406-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-35-406-009
Alternative APN
  • 13-35-406-009-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,321 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1893
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,475 sqft (0.08 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3561 W CORTLAND ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60647-4837
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionE SIMMONS
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract222800

Owner

3561 W Cortland St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3561 W CORTLAND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60647-4837
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 6, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
TOWNE MORTGAGE CO
May 10, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 6, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 29, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20218092
Prior Transfer DateApr 24, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000006211
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 6, 2021
Property Address3561 W CORTLAND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60647-4837
Document Number0021808092
Instrument DateJun 22, 2021
Instrument2121808092
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2021
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$652.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3561 W CORTLAND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60647-4837

Mortgage

Document Number0021808093
DateAug 6, 2021
Instrument2121808093
Lender
NameTOWNE MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueJul 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 10, 2018
Property Address3561 W CORTLAND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60647-4837
Document Number1813006211
Instrument DateApr 24, 2018
Instrument13006211
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 18, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address3561 W CORTLAND ST CHICAGO IL 606474837, CHICAGO, IL 60647-4837

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$56,001 Land $12,858 Building $43,143$560,010 Land $128,580 Building $431,430
2023$10,164.00 (+2.6%)
2022$9,906.00 Homeowner's exemption$48,000 Land $10,425 Building $37,575$480,000 Land $104,250 Building $375,750

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 3561 W Cortland St 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 3561 W Cortland 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 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 1,190 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
1,500 / 1,500
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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