Cook County property record for 509 W 87th St, Chicago, IL 60620
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 931 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,184 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Oct 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $568 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-04-105-020 |
| Primary APN | 25-04-105-020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 931 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,184 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 509 W 87TH ST |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60620-2110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | (PART) OF (SOUTH)(ENGLEWOOD) IN NW SEC 04-37-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | PART OF SOUTH ENGLEWOOD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 711500 |
509 W 87th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2024.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 509 W 87TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2110 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1996331 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 23, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000020149 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Property Address | 509 W 87TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2110 |
| Document Number | 0011520149 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2411520149 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2024 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 509 W 87TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2110 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 509 W 87TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2110 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,600 Land $4,925 Building $3,675 | $86,000 Land $49,250 Building $36,750 | |
| 2023 | $568.00 (+6.77%) | ||
| 2022 | $532.00 (-1.12%) Homeowner's exemption | $6,000 (-) Land $3,079 Building $2,921 | $60,000 (-) Land $30,790 Building $29,210 |
| 2021 | $538.00 | $6,000 Land $3,079 Building $2,921 | $60,000 Land $30,790 Building $29,210 |
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.
FEMA maps place 509 W 87th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2001.
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 | 1 (2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2001 · river or lake 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.
The area around 509 W 87th 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 |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 293 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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