7234 W Berwyn Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 7234 W Berwyn Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,115 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.118 acres (5,144 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$350,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,419 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-12-215-034`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-12-215-034`
Alternative APN	`12-12-215-034-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,115 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Row Home
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,144 sqft (0.118 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7234 W BERWYN AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60656-1841
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	(ORIOLE)(PARK) VILLAGE (SECOND) ADD SUB PT LT4 OF A H EMINGWAYS SUB PT SE SEC1 &PT NE SEC12 WITH PT LTS2-4 IN ASSESSORS SUB O
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	12
Legal Subdivision	ORIOLE PARK VILLAGE SECOND
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	100500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	83 LONGVIEW RD, CAPON BRIDGE, WV 26711-8864
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 22, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 24, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ALLY BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202333016
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 13, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000013114
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	7234 W BERWYN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1841
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 11, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7234 W BERWYN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1841

Mortgage

Document Number	0005514088
Date	Feb 24, 2026
Instrument	2605514088

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	358 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2055

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2023
Property Address	7234 W BERWYN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1841
Document Number	0026533016
Instrument Date	Sep 7, 2023
Instrument	2326533016
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 3, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$350.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7234 W BERWYN AVE, CAPON BRIDGE, WV 26711

Mortgage

Document Number	0026533017
Date	Sep 22, 2023
Instrument	2326533017

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PALATINE, IL 60067

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.62%

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2019
Property Address	7234 W BERWYN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1841
Document Number	1917513114
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2019
Instrument	17513114
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 2, 2019
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$23.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7234 W BERWYN AVE CHICAGO IL 606561841, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1841

Mortgage

Document Number	1917513115
Date	Jun 24, 2019
Instrument	17513115

Lender

Name	ALLY BK
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 23, 2049

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		$28,000 (-3.45%) Land $12,860 Building $15,140	$280,000 (-3.45%) Land $128,600 Building $151,400
2023	$5,419.00 (+3%)
2022	$5,261.00 (+1.94%)	$29,000 (-) Land $10,288 Building $18,712	$290,000 (-) Land $102,880 Building $187,120
2021	$5,161.00 Homeowner's exemption	$29,000 Land $10,288 Building $18,712	$290,000 Land $102,880 Building $187,120

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 · 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 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2015 · 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.

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 1,060 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 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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