Cook County property record for 7234 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,954 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $530,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $4,447 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-25-209-022 |
| Primary APN | 20-25-209-022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,954 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 7234 S PAXTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60649-2520 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH KENWOOD RESUB OF SOUTH KENWOOD |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 430600 |
7234 S Paxton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7234 S PAXTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60649-2520 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Woman |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 16, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202424551 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 2, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000328 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 7234 S PAXTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60649-2520 |
| Document Number | 0013655025 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1197798 |
| Instrument Date | May 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2213655025 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $185.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8835 S PRAIRIE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6733 |
| Document Number | 0013655026 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2213655026 |
| Name | LIMA ONE CAPITAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 14 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2023 |
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 | $19,700 Land $4,500 Building $15,200 | $197,000 Land $45,000 Building $152,000 | |
| 2023 | $4,447.00 (+2.96%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,319.00 | $21,000 Land $6,250 Building $14,750 | $210,000 Land $62,500 Building $147,500 |
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 7234 S Paxton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1998 · rainfall accumulation |
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 7234 S Paxton 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 761 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon, Zentro.
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