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8136 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8136 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,850 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,687 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$185,000 (Mar 2010)
Tax Bill$4,364 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Mortgage
Mar 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-31-116-059

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-31-116-059
Alternative APN
  • 21-31-116-059-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,850 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,687 sqft (0.108 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address8136 S PHILLIPS AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60617-1245
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal DescriptionJAMES R (MCCORTNEYS) SUB OF WH SW NW SEC 31-38-15
Legal Range15E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionMCCORTNEYS SUB
Legal Block2,2
Legal Lot Number15,14
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract460400

Owner

8136 S Phillips Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2010.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8136 S PHILLIPS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1245
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 3, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PLANET HOME LENDING LLC
Mar 9, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PLANET HM LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 8, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 8, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 7, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201047098
Prior Transfer DateAug 27, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000039154
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address8136 S PHILLIPS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1245
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8136 S PHILLIPS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1245

Mortgage

Document Number0000340271
DateJan 3, 2023
Instrument2300340271
Lender
NamePLANET HOME LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMERIDEN, CT 06450
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term303 Months
DueApr 1, 2048

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address8136 S PHILLIPS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1245
Document Number1808015053
Instrument DateMar 9, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address8136 S PHILLIPS AVE CHICAGO IL 606171245, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1245

Mortgage

Document Number1808015053
DateMar 21, 2018
Instrument8015053
Lender
NamePLANET HM LNDG
AddressMERIDEN, CT 06450
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 20, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.25%

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$21,600 Land $3,515 Building $18,085$216,000 Land $35,150 Building $180,850
2023$4,364.00 (+3.12%)
2022$4,232.00 Homeowner's exemption$24,000 Land $4,687 Building $19,313$240,000 Land $46,870 Building $193,130

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 8136 S Phillips Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2009.

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 (2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2009 · 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 8136 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 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 1,035 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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