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3744 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3744 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1889
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$5,024 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
May 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-31-417-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-31-417-040
Alternative APN
  • 17-31-417-040-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,536 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1889
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1891
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3744 S WOLCOTT AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-2040
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF EH OF BLK 32 OF CANAL TRUSTEES SUB O F EH SEC 31-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionCANAL TRUSTEES SUB
Legal Block32
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract590600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

3744 S Wolcott Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3744 S WOLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2040
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 10, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
May 24, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address3744 S WOLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2040
Document Number2029657103
Instrument DateSep 10, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2020
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3744 S WOLCOTT AVE CHICAGO IL 606092040, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2040

Mortgage

Document Number2029657103
DateOct 22, 2020
Instrument29657103
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 21, 2050

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address3744 S WOLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2040
Document Number1915757249
Instrument DateMay 24, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2019
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3744 S WOLCOTT AVE CHICAGO IL 606092040, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2040

Mortgage

Document Number1915757249
DateJun 6, 2019
Instrument15757249
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 5, 2049

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$28,001 Land $9,688 Building $18,313$280,010 Land $96,880 Building $183,130
2023$5,024.00 (+3.01%)
2022$4,877.00 Homeowner's exemption$26,999 Land $7,812 Building $19,187$269,990 Land $78,120 Building $191,870

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 3744 S Wolcott Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies1 in force

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 3744 S Wolcott 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 1,396 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

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