Cook County property record for 40 E 138th St, Riverdale, IL 60827
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,208 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,211 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-04-205-005 |
| Primary APN | 29-04-205-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,208 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 40 E 138TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | RIVERDALE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60827-2923 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | (SPIES) ADD TO (CHICAGO) SUB OF PT EX RR NH NE SEC 04-36-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | SPIES ADD TO CHICAGO |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,4 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | THORNTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 826600 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 E 138TH ST, RIVERDALE, IL 60827-2923 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Thornton Township |
| Municipality | Riverdale Village |
| Elementary School District | Dolton School District 148 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Thornton Township High School District 205 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,500 (+11.62%) Land $2,344 Building $7,156 | $95,000 (+11.62%) Land $23,440 Building $71,560 | |
| 2023 | $2,211.00 (+132.49%) | ||
| 2022 | $951.00 Homeowner's exemption | $8,511 Land $2,343 Building $6,168 | $85,110 Land $23,430 Building $61,680 |
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.
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 (1999–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2014 · 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.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | RIVERDALE serves 10,266 people · EPA ID IL0312580 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CHICAGO |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 265 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T.
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