3928 W 78th St, Chicago, IL 60652 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3928 W 78th St, Chicago, IL 60652

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.117 acres (5,080 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$129,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,479 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-26-325-053`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-26-325-053`
Alternative APN	`19-26-325-053-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,152 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,080 sqft (0.117 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3928 W 78TH ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60652-1808
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	(CRAWFORDS) RESUB OF LTS 1-14 & LTS 29-45 & VAC N & S ALLEY IN BLK 1 & LTS 1-26 & VAC ALLEY IN BLK 2 IN CRAWFORD HIGHLANDS SU
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	CRAWFORD HIGHLANDS SUB
Legal Block	1,2
Legal Lot Number	1-26
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	700200

Owner

3928 W 78th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 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	3928 W 78TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60652-1808
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20178021
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 18, 2017
Property Address	3928 W 78TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60652-1808
Document Number	1713808021
Instrument Date	May 15, 2017
Instrument	13808021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2017
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$129.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3928 W 78TH ST CHICAGO IL 606521808, CHICAGO, IL 60652-1808

Mortgage

Document Number	1713808022
Date	May 18, 2017
Instrument	13808022

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 17, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$17,000 Land $3,048 Building $13,952	$170,000 Land $30,480 Building $139,520
2023	$2,479.00 (+3.51%)
2022	$2,395.00 (+2.09%) Homeowner's exemption	$15,000 (-) Land $4,064 Building $10,936	$150,000 (-) Land $40,640 Building $109,360
2021	$2,346.00 Homeowner's exemption	$15,000 Land $4,064 Building $10,936	$150,000 Land $40,640 Building $109,360

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 3928 W 78th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1979–1980)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1980 · 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 3928 W 78th 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 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	8 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 613 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20