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623 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 623 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details20,600 sqft · built 1932
Lot Size0.51 acres (22,221 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$100,000 (Dec 1994)
Tax Bill$66,800 (2021)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-33-103-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-33-103-013
Alternative APN
  • 20-33-103-013-0000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area20,600 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1932
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1932
Lot Area22,221 sqft (0.51 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address623 W 79TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620-1807
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning CodeT
Legal DescriptionGEO A (CHAMBERS) SUB OF PT LYING W OF CRI & P RR NH N H NW SEC 33-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionCHAMBERS SUB
Legal Block1,1
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract710900

Owner

623 W 79th St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 1994.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address547 W JACKSON BLVD, CHICAGO, IL 60661-5717
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 30, 1994 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 8, 1994
Deed Document Number1994295
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 11, 2021
Property Address623 W 79TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620
Document Number2101101077
Instrument DateNov 5, 2020
Instrument1101077
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 20, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2022Additional exemption filed
2021$66,800.00$265,476 Land $22,221 Building $243,255$1,061,904 Land $88,884 Building $973,020

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 623 W 79th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 623 W 79th 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 570 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

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