742 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60624 Property Records

Cook County property record for 742 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 748 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size	0.069 acres (3,023 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$138,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,540 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-11-104-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-11-104-016`
Alternative APN	`16-11-104-016-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	748 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	748 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1913
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	3,023 sqft (0.069 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	742 N RIDGEWAY AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60624-1276
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RT-4
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	DAYS SUB/BL 04
Legal Lot Number	48
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4013
Census Tract	231500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	742 N RIDGEWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60624-1276
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 15, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 15, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 16, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202013426
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 15, 2020
Property Address	742 N RIDGEWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60624-1276
Document Number	2035013426
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2020
Instrument	35013426
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 9, 2021
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$138.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	541 N LECKIRE AVE CHICAGO IL 60644, CHICAGO, IL 60644

Mortgage

Document Number	2035013427
Date	Dec 15, 2020
Instrument	35013427

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 14, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.87%

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		$12,600 (+5%) Land $4,383 Building $8,217	$126,000 (+5%) Land $43,830 Building $82,170
2023	$2,540.00 (+2.92%)
2022	$2,468.00	$12,000 Land $3,552 Building $8,448	$120,000 Land $35,520 Building $84,480

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 1,077 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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