8317 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60619 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8317 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,077 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.093 acres (4,050 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,273 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Second Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-34-304-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-34-304-007`
Alternative APN	`20-34-304-007-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,077 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,050 sqft (0.093 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8317 S PRAIRIE AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60619-4811
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	(BOWEN) & (THATCHERS) SUB OF PT NE SW SEC 34-38-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	BOWEN & THATCHERS
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	440300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	8317 S PRAIRIE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60619-4811
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 1997
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 1997
Prior Sale	May 22, 1996
Deed Document Number	1997727
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 25, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000032
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	8317 S PRAIRIE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60619-4811
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 6, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0008318063
Date	Mar 24, 2021
Instrument	2108318063

Lender

Name	SPRING EQ LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2036

Interest

Rate	7.54%

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		$12,901 (+7.51%) Land $3,038 Building $9,863	$129,010 (+7.51%) Land $30,380 Building $98,630
2023	$1,273.00 (+6%)
2022	$1,201.00 Homeowner's exemption	$12,000 Land $4,050 Building $7,950	$120,000 Land $40,500 Building $79,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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

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 980 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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