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7839 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60649 Property Records

Cook County property record for 7839 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details12 bd · 6 ba · 10,758 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,168 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-25-420-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-25-420-028
Alternative APN
  • 20-25-420-028-0000

Interior

Bedrooms12 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Total Rooms30 Rooms
Units6 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area10,758 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address7839 S PAXTON AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60649-6580
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Description(LEINDECKERS) RESUB OF BLKS 1-2 IN WOODBRIDGES SUB OF PT WH SE SE LYING S OF RW OF B P & C RR WH SE SE SEC 25-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionWOODBRIDGES SUB
Legal Block1,2
Legal Lot Number25,26
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract431200

Owner

7839 S Paxton Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address7839 S PAXTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60649-6580
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$49,399 Land $5,625 Building $43,774$493,990 Land $56,250 Building $437,740
2023$4,168.00 (+3.5%)
2022$4,027.00 (+1.82%) Homeowner's exemption$23,000 (-) Land $9,375 Building $13,625$230,000 (-) Land $93,750 Building $136,250
2021$3,955.00 Homeowner's exemption$23,000 Land $9,375 Building $13,625$230,000 Land $93,750 Building $136,250

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 7839 S Paxton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2014 · other causes

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

The area around 7839 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 1,123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Verizon.

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