7960 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 Property Records

Cook County property record for 7960 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	8 bd · 4 ba · 4,863 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,340 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$270,500 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,997 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-31-108-028`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-31-108-028`
Alternative APN	`21-31-108-028-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	20 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	4,863 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	4,340 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7960 S PHILLIPS AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60617-1235
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RT-4
Legal Description	(SUBDIVISION) OF 17 117 ACS LYING S OF B&O RR IN NW N W SEC 31-38-15
Legal Range	15E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION OF 17 117 ACS LYING S OF B
Legal Lot Number	36,37
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	460400

Owner

7960 S Phillips Ave, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2026.

Source: Cook County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4744 S UNION AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-4438
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 21, 2026	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Apr 7, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 21, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 21, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 7, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20262027018
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 21, 2026
Property Address	7960 S PHILLIPS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1235
Document Number	0000007018
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2026
Instrument	20267018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2026
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$40,980.75
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4744 S UNION AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-4438
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007020,
Date	Jul 21, 2026
Instrument	20262027020

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.75%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2026
Property Address	7960 S PHILLIPS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1235
Document Number	0000021021
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2026
Instrument	202621021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$10,605.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000210,
Date	Apr 7, 2026
Instrument	2026972026097210

Lender

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	6.01%
Max Rate	-1%

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		$27,800 Land $3,255 Building $24,545	$278,000 Land $32,550 Building $245,450
2023	$4,997.00 (+3.05%)
2022	$4,849.00 Homeowner's exemption	$27,000 Land $4,340 Building $22,660	$270,000 Land $43,400 Building $226,600

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

FEMA maps place 7960 S Phillips Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 7960 S Phillips 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.

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 1,035 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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