437 Root St, Park Ridge, IL 60068 Property Records

Cook County property record for 437 Root St, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,155 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$13,670 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Line of Credit Aug 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-26-402-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-26-402-004`
Alternative APN	`09-26-402-004-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,155 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	437 ROOT ST
City	PARK RIDGE
State	IL
Zip	60068-3347
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(HODGE) & (MURISONS) SUB IN SEC 26-41-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	HODGE & MURISONS
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	805501

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	437 ROOT ST, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-3347
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 27, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit P N C BANK NA
Aug 11, 2022	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Oct 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 19, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000010282
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 27, 2026
Property Address	437 ROOT ST, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-3347
Document Number	0000020157
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2026
Instrument	202620157
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	437 ROOT ST, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-3347

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020157,
Date	May 27, 2026
Instrument	202620157

Lender

Name	P N C BANK NA

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	May 6, 2066

Interest

Rate	6.46%
Max Rate	-1%

August 2022: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2022
Property Address	437 ROOT ST, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-3347
Document Number	0022310282
Map Reference	DOC 115405
Instrument Date	Jul 19, 2022
Instrument	2222310282
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	437 ROOT ST, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-3347

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	437 ROOT ST, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-3347
Document Number	1934442000
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 24, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	437 ROOT ST PARK RIDGE IL 600683347, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-3347

Mortgage

Document Number	1934442000
Date	Dec 10, 2019
Instrument	34442000

Lender

Name	PNC BK
Type	Bank
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44101

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	444 Months
Due	Dec 9, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Maine Township
Municipality	Park Ridge City
Secondary School District	Maine Township High School District 207 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Park Ridge Consolidated Community School District 64 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$71,000 (+26.03%) Land $17,200 Building $53,800	$710,000 (+26.03%) Land $172,000 Building $538,000
2023	$13,670.00 (+4.76%)
2022	$13,049.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$56,336 Land $14,400 Building $41,936	$563,360 Land $144,000 Building $419,360

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	18 (2011–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	18 of 18
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 4 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	PARK RIDGE serves 39,800 people · EPA ID IL0312460
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	7 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	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 216 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

Nearby Properties on Root St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures