8544 S May St, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8544 S May St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size	0.096 acres (4,166 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$40,000 (Oct 1995)
Tax Bill	$883 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-32-416-035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-32-416-035`
Alternative APN	`20-32-416-035-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,128 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,128 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,166 sqft (0.096 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8544 S MAY ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60620-3319
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(HILL) & (PIKES) (SOUTH) (ENGLEWOOD) ADD A SUB OF SH WH SE SEC 32-38-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	HILL & PIKES SOUTH ENGLEWOOD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	19,20
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	711000

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-32-416-035

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8544 S MAY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-3319
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 24, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 24, 1995 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 24, 1995
Deed Document Number	1995217
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$8,100 (+8.01%) Land $2,083 Building $6,017	$81,000 (+8.01%) Land $20,830 Building $60,170
2023	$883.00 (+5.37%)
2022	$838.00 Homeowner's exemption	$7,499 (-) Land $3,124 Building $4,375	$74,990 (-) Land $31,240 Building $43,750
2021	$838.00 Homeowner's exemption	$7,499 Land $3,124 Building $4,375	$74,990 Land $31,240 Building $43,750

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 1,051 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.