3734 N Plainfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60634 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3734 N Plainfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,089 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$229,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$3,493 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-23-217-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-23-217-028
Alternative APN
  • 12-23-217-028-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,089 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3734 N PLAINFIELD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60634-1919
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(FEUERBORN) & (KLODES)(IRVINGWOOD) SUB IN WH NE SEC 23-40-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionFEUERBORN & KLODES IRVINGWOOD
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4009
Census Tract170500

Owner

3734 N Plainfield Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3734 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-1919
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 25, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20171009
Prior Transfer DateFeb 21, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000034029
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 1, 2017
Property Address3734 N PLAINFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-1919
Document Number1721301009
Instrument DateJul 25, 2017
Instrument21301009
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2018
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$229.00
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address3734 N PLAINFIELD AVE CHICAGO IL 606341919, CHICAGO, IL 60634-1919

Mortgage

Document Number1721301010
DateAug 1, 2017
Instrument21301010
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueJul 31, 2027

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$29,534 Land $9,300 Building $20,234$295,340 Land $93,000 Building $202,340
2023$3,493.00 (-7.89%)
2022$3,792.00 Homeowner's exemption$21,850 Land $7,443 Building $14,407$218,500 Land $74,430 Building $144,070

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 3734 N Plainfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.

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 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · rainfall accumulation

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 3734 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 989 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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