8237 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8237 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,040 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$165,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill$3,798 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-32-129-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-32-129-011
Alternative APN
  • 20-32-129-011-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units5 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,040 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8237 S ADA ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620-3999
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(FOURTH) ADD TO (AUBURN)(HIGHLANDS) BEING HARTS SUB O F BLKS 13-16 IN CIRCUIT COURT PARTN NW SEC 32-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionFOURTH ADD TO AUBURN HIGHLANDS
Legal Block13-16
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract710700

Owner

8237 S Ada St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2025.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8158 S RICHMOND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2735
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Man, Separate Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 24, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202516093
Prior Transfer DateNov 27, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000007034
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2025: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 6, 2025
Property Address8237 S ADA ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-3999
Document Number0031016093
Map ReferenceDOC 5394502
Instrument DateOct 24, 2025
Instrument2531016093
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 26, 2025
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$165.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8158 S RICHMOND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2735
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$22,000 Land $2,000 Building $20,000$220,000 Land $20,000 Building $200,000
2023$3,798.00 (+2.59%)$18,000 (-) Land $2,600 Building $15,400$180,000 (-) Land $26,000 Building $154,000
2022$3,702.00 (+2.29%)$18,000 (-) Land $2,600 Building $15,400$180,000 (-) Land $26,000 Building $154,000
2021$3,619.00$18,000 Land $2,600 Building $15,400$180,000 Land $26,000 Building $154,000

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 8237 S Ada St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 8237 S Ada St 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 916 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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