38 Chippewa Dr, Thornton, IL 60476 Property Records

Cook County property record for 38 Chippewa Dr, Thornton, IL 60476

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,012 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.189 acres (8,250 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$122,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$6,392 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`29-27-411-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`29-27-411-018`
Alternative APN	`29-27-411-018-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,012 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,012 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,250 sqft (0.189 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	38 CHIPPEWA DR
City	THORNTON
State	IL
Zip	60476-1129
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(UNIT2) (TOEPFERS) (THORNWOOD) SUB OF PT EH SE SEC 27-36-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	36N
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	UNIT2 TOEPFERS THORNWOOD
Legal Lot Number	48
Legal Unit	2
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	THORNTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	828300

Owner

38 Chippewa Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2017.

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	38 CHIPPEWA DR, THORNTON, IL 60476-1129
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201729051
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 31, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0000034013
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2017
Property Address	38 CHIPPEWA DR, THORNTON, IL 60476-1129
Document Number	1730029051
Instrument Date	Oct 23, 2017
Instrument	30029051
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2017
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$122.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18218 66TH AVE TINLEY PARK IL 604774162, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477-4162

Mortgage

Document Number	1730029052
Date	Oct 27, 2017
Instrument	30029052

Lender

Name	MIDAMERICA LENDERS & CO
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60656

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 26, 2047

Interest

Rate	4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Thornton Township
Municipality	Thornton Village
Elementary School District	Thornton School District 154 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Thornton Township High School District 205 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$16,000 Land $3,300 Building $12,700	$160,000 Land $33,000 Building $127,000
2023	$6,392.00 (+56.25%)
2022	$4,091.00 Homeowner's exemption	$9,771 Land $2,887 Building $6,884	$97,710 Land $28,870 Building $68,840

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 38 Chippewa Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1982–2008)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 38 Chippewa Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · above 99.2% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	THORNTON serves 2,386 people · EPA ID IL0313090
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	3 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	2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20