Cook County property record for 6242 N Avers Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,845 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,191 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $460,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $8,894 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2023 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-02-109-020 |
| Primary APN | 13-02-109-020 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,845 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,191 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 6242 N AVERS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60659-1033 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | (DEVON)(CRAWFORD) ADD TO N (EDGEWATER) SUB OF EX E 26 ACS & EX RW C.& N.W. RWY CO. OF I.B.L. NW SEC 02-40-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | DEVON CRAWFORD ADD TO N EDGEWATER |
| Legal Lot Number | 202 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 130100 |
6242 N Avers Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2023.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5850 N CHRISTIANA AVE, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60659-3502 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 24, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202319086 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 11, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000006178 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 6242 N AVERS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659-1033 |
| Document Number | 0014419086 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2314419086 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $460.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 6242 N AVERS AVE # 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60659-1033 |
| Document Number | 0014419087 |
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| Date | May 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2314419087 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 5% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 6242 N AVERS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659-1033 |
| Document Number | 0010806178 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2310806178 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1335 MEDANIELS AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-3646 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 6242 N AVERS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659-1033 |
| Document Number | 0001022083 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2301022083 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1335 MCDANIELS AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035-3646 |
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 | $47,000 Land $12,992 Building $34,008 | $470,000 Land $129,920 Building $340,080 | |
| 2023 | $8,894.00 (+20.21%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,399.00 | $42,003 Land $10,481 Building $31,522 | $420,030 Land $104,810 Building $315,220 |
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 6242 N Avers Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 3 (1979–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2009 · other causes |
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 6242 N Avers 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 |
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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 767 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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