37 W 78th Pl, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 37 W 78th Pl, Chicago, IL 60620 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,035 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$215,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,266 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Sale Oct 2023 Foreclosure + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-28-420-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-28-420-007`
Alternative APN	`20-28-420-007-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,035 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,035 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	37 W 78TH PL
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60620-1069
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	CARELINS
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2027
Census Tract	691200

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-28-420-007

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	37 W 78TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1069
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 05, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer SERVICELINK CRS, SERVICELINK LLC
Oct 03, 2023	Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Dec 14, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage DITECH FIN'L
Mar 21, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 05, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202424102
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 31, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0000008021
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 05, 2023
Property Address	37 W 78TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1069
Document Number	0033906042
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2023
Instrument	2333906042
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2023
Title Company	SERVICELINK CRS, SERVICELINK LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$72.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17815 SILVER SAGEBRUSH CT, CYPRESS, TX 77433-4085

October 2023: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 03, 2023
Property Address	37 W 78TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1069
Document Number	0027634052
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2023
Instrument	2327634052
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 BEATTIE PL STE 100, 100, GREENVILLE, SC 29601-2137

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2018
Property Address	37 W 78TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1069
Document Number	1834808065
Instrument Date	Dec 06, 2018
Instrument	34808065
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 24, 2018
Title Company	PRO TITLE GROUP INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$70.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	128 ILLINOIS ST PARK FOREST IL 604661153, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-1153

Mortgage

Document Number	1834808066
Date	Dec 14, 2018
Instrument	34808066

Lender

Name	DITECH FIN'L
Address	FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 13, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.62%

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2017
Property Address	37 W 78TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1069
Document Number	1708004032
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2017
Instrument	8004032
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 30, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$32.50
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	37 W 78TH PL CHICAGO IL 606201069, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1069

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$4,600 (-23.32%) Land $1,875 Building $2,725	$46,000 (-23.32%) Land $18,750 Building $27,250
2023	$1,266.00 (+2.68%)
2022	$1,233.00 (+2.24%)	$5,999 (-) Land $2,812 Building $3,187	$59,990 (-) Land $28,120 Building $31,870
2021	$1,206.00	$5,999 Land $2,812 Building $3,187	$59,990 Land $28,120 Building $31,870

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 675 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	DSL	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, Radiate Holdings. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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