7731 W Hortense Ave, Chicago, IL 60631 Property Records

Cook County property record for 7731 W Hortense Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,883 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$385,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,184 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-01-108-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-01-108-001`
Alternative APN	`12-01-108-001-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,883 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7731 W HORTENSE AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60631-1811
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	THOMAS H (HULBERTS)(EDISON) PARK AT (DEVON) SUB OF E9 93.49FT OF NW BEING IDENTICAL WITH LT3 SUB OF NW SEC 01-40-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	01
Legal Subdivision	HULBERTS EDISON PARK AT DEVON
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	100400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	7731 W HORTENSE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60631-1811
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI MIDWEST CMNTY BK
Nov 15, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI MIDWEST CMNTY BK
Oct 6, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit ITASCA BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201755100
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 5, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0000044033
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	7731 W HORTENSE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60631-1811
Document Number	2025807020
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2020
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	7731 W HORTENSE AVE CHICAGO IL 606311811, CHICAGO, IL 60631-1811

Mortgage

Document Number	2025807020
Date	Sep 14, 2020
Instrument	25807020

Lender

Name	MIDWEST CMNTY BK
Type	Bank
Address	FREEPORT, IL 61032

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 13, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.12%

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2017
Property Address	7731 W HORTENSE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60631-1811
Document Number	1731955100
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2017
Instrument	31955100
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2017
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$385.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	7731 W HORTENSE AVE CHICAGO IL 606311811, CHICAGO, IL 60631-1811

Mortgage

Document Number	1731955101
Date	Nov 15, 2017
Instrument	31955101

Lender

Name	MIDWEST CMNTY BK
Type	Bank
Address	SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 14, 2047

October 2017: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 6, 2017
Property Address	7731 W HORTENSE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60631-1811
Document Number	1727957011
Instrument Date	Aug 24, 2017
Instrument	27957011
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2017
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GIT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	7731 W HORTENSE AVE CHICAGO IL 606311811, CHICAGO, IL 60631-1811

Mortgage

Document Number	1727957011
Date	Oct 6, 2017
Instrument	27957011

Lender

Name	ITASCA BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	ITASCA, IL 60143

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Oct 5, 2018

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$42,196 (+12.93%) Land $9,375 Building $32,821	$421,960 (+12.93%) Land $93,750 Building $328,210
2023	$7,184.00 (+2.91%)
2022	$6,981.00 Homeowner's exemption	$37,364 Land $7,500 Building $29,864	$373,640 Land $75,000 Building $298,640

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 964 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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