721 E 38th St, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 721 E 38th St, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,023 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.048 acres (2,089 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$328,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,139 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-34-423-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-34-423-018`
Alternative APN	`17-34-423-018-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,023 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Architectural Style	Modern
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,089 sqft (0.048 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	721 E 38TH ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60653-1905
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	PD 840
Legal Subdivision	MADDEN WELLS SUBDIVISION
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	360200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	721 E 38TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653-1905
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 24, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202112296
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 19, 2021
Property Address	721 E 38TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653-1905
Document Number	2101912296
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2020
Instrument	1912296
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 28, 2021
Title Company	PROPERTY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$492.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8904 S CRANDON AVE CHICAGO IL 606173003, CHICAGO, IL 60617-3003

Mortgage

Document Number	2101912297
Date	Jan 19, 2021
Instrument	1912297

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 18, 2051

Interest

Rate	3.37%

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		$38,000 (+31.04%) Land $9,087 Building $28,913	$380,000 (+31.04%) Land $90,870 Building $289,130
2023	$6,139.00 (+2.61%)
2022	$5,983.00 Homeowner's exemption	$28,999 Land $7,311 Building $21,688	$289,990 Land $73,110 Building $216,880

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 431 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, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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