7159 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60629 Property Records

Cook County property record for 7159 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 2,075 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.107 acres (4,664 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$173,000 (Dec 2009)
Tax Bill	$2,536 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-26-105-025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-26-105-025`
Alternative APN	`19-26-105-025-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,075 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,664 sqft (0.107 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7159 S RIDGEWAY AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60629-4328
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	JOHN I (SHEAHANS)(MARQUETTE)(PARK) VILLA SUB OF WH NE NW SEC 26-38-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	SHEAHANS MARQUETTE PARK
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	650400

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of July 6, 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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	7159 S RIDGEWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60629-4328
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 2, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 2, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 25, 2009
Deed Document Number	200940150
Last Transfer Date	Apr 10, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000023335
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 23, 2026
Property Address	7159 S RIDGEWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60629-4328
Document Number	0000023335
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2026
Instrument	202623335
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	7159 S RIDGEWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60629-4328

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$31,000 (+19.23%) Land $3,731 Building $27,269	$310,000 (+19.23%) Land $37,310 Building $272,690
2023	$2,536.00 (-0.59%)
2022	$2,551.00 (+5.63%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$26,000 (-) Land $4,664 Building $21,336	$260,000 (-) Land $46,640 Building $213,360
2021	$2,415.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$26,000 Land $4,664 Building $21,336	$260,000 Land $46,640 Building $213,360

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.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 989 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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