7938 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 7938 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$335,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$603 (2021)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Mortgage
Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-33-105-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-33-105-024
Alternative APN
  • 20-33-105-024-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,890 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialFrame
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address7938 S NORMAL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620-1709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(SHORLINGS) SUB OF THAT PT OF LT 1 OF ASSESSORS DIV O F PT WH SEC 33-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionSHORLINGS SUB
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract842400

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address7938 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1709
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 10, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Oct 12, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC
Jan 15, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
BARNETT REI FIN 2 LLC
Jan 15, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20211306
Prior Transfer DateOct 7, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000040175
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address7938 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1709
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001013286
DateJan 10, 2024
Instrument2401013286
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43231
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term334 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 12, 2021
Property Address7938 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1709
Document Number0028501306
Instrument DateSep 27, 2021
Instrument2128501306
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2021
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$335.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7938 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1709

Mortgage

Document Number0028501307
DateOct 12, 2021
Instrument2128501307
Lender
NameCELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.12%

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 15, 2021
Property Address7938 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1709
Document Number2101540176
Instrument DateNov 23, 2020
Instrument1540176
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$78.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2653 W CRYSTAL ST #3F CHICAGO IL 606222870, 3F, CHICAGO, IL 60622-2870

Mortgage

Document Number2101540177
DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument1540177
Lender
NameBARNETT REI FIN 2 LLC
Address450 SKOKIE BLVD # 604, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-7914
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 15, 2021
Property Address7938 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1709
Document Number2101540175
Instrument DateOct 7, 2020
Instrument1540175
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3706 CULLODEN ST FLOSSMOOR IL 604224343, FLOSSMOOR, IL 60422-4343

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$33,000 (+1,000.37%) Land $1,500 Building $31,500$330,000 (+1,000.37%) Land $15,000 Building $315,000
2022$2,999 (-) Land $1,704 Building $1,295$29,990 (-) Land $17,040 Building $12,950
2021$603.00$2,999 Land $1,704 Building $1,295$29,990 Land $17,040 Building $12,950

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2000 · 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 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 570 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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