48 E Chestnut Ave, Cortland, IL 60112 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 48 E Chestnut Ave, Cortland, IL 60112

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 920 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.401 acres (17,472 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,131 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-29-208-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-29-208-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	1 Room
Building Area	920 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	920 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	17,472 sqft (0.401 acres)
Lot Dimensions	168 ft deep x 104 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0929208001
Street Address	48 E CHESTNUT AVE
City	CORTLAND
State	IL
Zip	60112-4015
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	VILLAGE OF CORTLAND - LOTS 1 & 2 & THE N 1/2 OF THE ADJOINING VACATED ALLEY - BLOCK 15
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE OF CORTLAND
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IL
Township / Civil Division	CORTLAND
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4050
Census Tract	1600

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records, as of April 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	48 E CHESTNUT AVE, CORTLAND, IL 60112-4015
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	DeKalb County
County Subdivision	Cortland Township
Municipality	Cortland Town
Unified School District	DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$39,341 (+13.7%) Land $20,023 Building $19,318	$118,023 (+13.7%) Land $60,069 Building $57,954
2024	$2,131.00
2023		$34,601 Land $17,611 Building $16,990	$103,803 Land $52,833 Building $50,970

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 January 2, 2009 · 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	1 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

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	CORTLAND serves 4,398 people · EPA ID IL0370051
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 316 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Fox Valley Internet Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Watch TV Fixed Wireless	100 / 20