Cook County property record for 524 W 37th St, Chicago, IL 60609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.093 acres (4,050 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $700,000 (Feb 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $9,217 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage Jan 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-33-312-042 |
| Primary APN | 17-33-312-042 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,500 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,050 sqft (0.093 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 524 W 37TH ST |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60609-1715 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | (SUBDIVISION) OF NW OF BLK 27 OF CANAL TRUSTEES SUB SEC 33-39-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | CANAL TRUSTEES SUB |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 41 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 840000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
524 W 37th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2025.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 524 W 37TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1715 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PULASKI SLA |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI AMERICAN PACIFIC MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202514069 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 524 W 37TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1715 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0015317051 |
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| Date | Jun 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2215317051 |
| Name | PULASKI SLA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60608 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 83 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2029 |
| Rate | 4% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 524 W 37TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1715 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | NOVAS TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0002855334 |
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| Date | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2202855334 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3.37% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 524 W 37TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1715 |
| Document Number | 2033428013 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 33428013 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $528.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 524 W 37TH ST CHICAGO IL 606091715, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1715 |
| Document Number | 2033428014 |
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| Date | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 33428014 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MTG |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95561 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 30, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3.37% |
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 | $47,001 Land $22,073 Building $24,928 | $470,010 Land $220,730 Building $249,280 | |
| 2023 | $9,217.00 (+2.83%) | ||
| 2022 | $8,963.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $47,000 Land $17,820 Building $29,180 | $470,000 Land $178,200 Building $291,800 |
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 524 W 37th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1997.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1997 · Severe Storms And 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 524 W 37th 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 |
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| 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 578 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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