8401 S 78th Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8401 S 78th Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,362 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,543 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$262,000 (Jul 2003)
Tax Bill$8,517 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-36-311-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-36-311-001
Alternative APN
  • 18-36-311-001-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,362 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,543 sqft (0.15 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8401 S 78TH AVE
CityBRIDGEVIEW
StateIL
Zip60455-1750
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFRANK (DELUGACHS) (GERTRUDE) HIGHLANDS SUB IN WH SW SEC 36-38-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionDELUGACHS GERTRUDE
Legal Lot Number188
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionLYONS
Census Block Group5
Census Block5023
Census Tract820501

Owner

8401 S 78th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2010.

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8401 S 78TH AVE, BRIDGEVIEW, IL 60455-1750
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 23, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 23, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 23, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200320020
Last Transfer DateApr 13, 2010
Transfer Doc0000031003
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 30, 2019
Property Address8401 S 78TH AVE, BRIDGEVIEW, IL 60455-1750
Document Number1927317067
Instrument DateMay 22, 2019
Instrument27317067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address8401 S 78TH AVE BRIDGEVIEW IL 604551750, BRIDGEVIEW, IL 60455-1750

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionLyons Township
MunicipalityBridgeview Village
Secondary School DistrictArgo Community High School District 217 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictIndian Springs School District 109 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$28,000 Land $2,944 Building $25,056$280,000 Land $29,440 Building $250,560
2023$8,517.00 (+15.27%)
2022$7,389.00 Homeowner's exemption$21,905 Land $2,617 Building $19,288$219,050 Land $26,170 Building $192,880

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 8401 S 78th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1980.

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1980–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026 · 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

The area around 8401 S 78th 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 SystemBRIDGEVIEW
serves 16,467 people · EPA ID IL0310270
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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