Cook County property record for 6237 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,743 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.71 acres (3,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Jan 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $425 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-18-426-014 |
| Primary APN | 20-18-426-014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,100 sqft (0.71 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 6237 S WOLCOTT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60636-2126 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | E A (CUMMINGS) & COMPANYS (63RD) STREET SUB OF WH SE SEC 18-38-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | CUMMINGS & COMPANYS 63RD |
| Legal Lot Number | 487 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 670600 |
6237 S Wolcott Ave, vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2007.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6237 S WOLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-2126 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 19, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 19, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200757112 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $930 Land $930 | $9,300 Land $9,300 | |
| 2023 | $425.00 (+2.66%) | ||
| 2022 | $414.00 (+2.22%) | $2,015 (-) Land $2,015 | $20,150 (-) Land $20,150 |
| 2021 | $405.00 | $2,015 Land $2,015 | $20,150 Land $20,150 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 6237 S Wolcott Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 6237 S Wolcott Ave 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 |
|---|
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 782 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.
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