8320 S Baker Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8320 S Baker Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$133,000 (Apr 2005)
Tax Bill	$461 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-31-407-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-31-407-008`
Alternative APN	`21-31-407-008-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	840 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1903
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8320 S BAKER AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60617-2650
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Range	15E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	COURT PARTITION OF - EXCEPTING LAND B
Legal Block	18
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	460200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	8320 S BAKER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2650
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 2, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 8, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 8, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 4, 2004
Deed Document Number	200514115
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	8320 S BAKER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2650
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8320 S BAKER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2650

Mortgage

Document Number	0015304163
Date	Jun 2, 2022
Instrument	2215304163

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	154 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2035

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	8320 S BAKER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2650
Document Number	2029707515
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 6, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8320 S BAKER AVE CHICAGO IL 606172650, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2650

Mortgage

Document Number	2029707515
Date	Oct 23, 2020
Instrument	29707515

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 22, 2035

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		$4,400 (-2%) Land $2,750 Building $1,650	$44,000 (-2%) Land $27,500 Building $16,500
2023	$461.00 (+7.96%)
2022	$427.00 Homeowner's exemption	$5,500 Land $3,125 Building $2,375	$55,000 Land $31,250 Building $23,750

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 751 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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