Cook County property record for 8221 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.095 acres (4,125 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $978 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Reverse Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-31-126-006 |
| Primary APN | 21-31-126-006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,332 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,125 sqft (0.095 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 8221 S KINGSTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60617-1909 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT-4 |
| Legal Description | (SUBDIVISION) OF LTS 1-10 IN CHAS RINGER SO SHORE ADD EH SW NW SEC 31-38-15 |
| Legal Range | 15E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHORE ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 460400 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8221 S KINGSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1909 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 8221 S KINGSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1909 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2022 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8221 S KINGSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1909 |
| Document Number | 0030642049 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2230642049 |
| Name | AMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92612 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 743 Months |
| Due | Oct 29, 2084 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.08% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 12% |
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 | $9,600 (-4%) Land $3,094 Building $6,506 | $96,000 (-4%) Land $30,940 Building $65,060 | |
| 2023 | $978.00 (-0.51%) | ||
| 2022 | $983.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $16,000 Land $4,125 Building $11,875 | $160,000 Land $41,250 Building $118,750 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 1 (2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 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.
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 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 |
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