Cook County property record for 7944 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60652
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 744 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.109 acres (4,725 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $263,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,826 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage Jun 2022 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-34-103-029 |
| Primary APN | 19-34-103-029 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 744 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 744 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,725 sqft (0.109 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 7944 S KOSTNER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60652-2113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | (CREST)(LINE)(HIGHLANDS) SUB OF PART OF NE & PART OF NW OF SEC 34-38-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | CREST LINE HIGHLANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 700301 |
7944 S Kostner Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2018.
Source: Cook County records, as of July 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7944 S KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2113 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SERVICE LINK LP, SERVICE LINK |
| Jun 27, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MTG |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 201833151 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 10, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000010 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 7944 S KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2113 |
| Document Number | 0000022016 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202622016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Title Company | SERVICE LINK LP, SERVICE LINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7944 S KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2113 |
| Document Number | 0000022016, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202622016 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 267 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2048 |
| Rate | 6.3% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 7944 S KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2113 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7944 S KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2113 |
| Document Number | 0017825004 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2217825004 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOORPARK, CA 93021 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 316 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 7944 S KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2113 |
| Document Number | 1828333151 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 28333151 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE GUARANTY FUND |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $263.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 7944 S KOSTNER AVE CHICAGO IL 606522113, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2113 |
| Document Number | 1828333152 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 28333152 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 9, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4% |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 7944 S KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2113 |
| Document Number | 1828333150 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 28333150 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 800 BURR RIDGE PKWY BURR RIDGE IL 605276486, BURR RIDGE, IL 60527-6486 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,000 Land $2,835 Building $18,165 | $210,000 Land $28,350 Building $181,650 | |
| 2023 | $3,826.00 (+2.57%) | ||
| 2022 | $3,730.00 (+2.25%) | $17,999 (-) Land $3,071 Building $14,928 | $179,990 (-) Land $30,710 Building $149,280 |
| 2021 | $3,648.00 | $17,999 Land $3,071 Building $14,928 | $179,990 Land $30,710 Building $149,280 |
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.
FEMA maps place 7944 S Kostner Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 7944 S Kostner 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 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 924 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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