521 E 88th St, Chicago, IL 60619 Property Records

Cook County property record for 521 E 88th St, Chicago, IL 60619 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1952
Square Footage	1,147 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$100,000 (2005)
Tax Bill	$1,133.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-03-209-046`
Alternative APN	`25-03-209-046-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,147 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,147 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Architectural Style	Bungalow Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	521 E 88TH ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60619-6823
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	37N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	S E GROSS
Legal Block	31
Legal Lot Number	9,10
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	440700

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 25-03-209-046

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	521 E 88TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6823
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 26, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 26, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20055044
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 20, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000005044
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 04, 2019
Property Address	521 E 88TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6823
Document Number	1930845129
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2019
Instrument	30845129
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	521 E 88TH ST CHICAGO IL 606196823, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6823

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$12,700 (+5.84%) Land $3,094 Building $9,606	$127,000 (+5.84%) Land $30,940 Building $96,060
2023	$1,133.00 (+6.89%)
2022	$1,060.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$11,999 Land $5,156 Building $6,843	$119,990 Land $51,560 Building $68,430

Flood & Wildfire

521 E 88th St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.