8553 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL 60652 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8553 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL 60652

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,218 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$185,000 (Feb 2016)
Tax Bill$3,759 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-34-312-041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-34-312-041
Alternative APN
  • 19-34-312-041-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,218 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,218 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address8553 S KENNETH AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60652-3530
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(GALLAGHER) & (HENRYS) (THIRD) ADD RESUB LTS23-28 & N 40FT LT32 BLK25 F H BARTLETTS CITY CHIGO SUB LTS2&3 ASSESSORS DIV EX PT
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionGALLAGHER & HENRYS THIRD
Legal Block25,F,
Legal Lot Number2,3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract700302

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8553 S KENNETH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-3530
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 19, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 19, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 1, 2015
Deed Document Number20164010
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address8553 S KENNETH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-3530
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2021
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0029417029
DateOct 21, 2021
Instrument2129417029
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

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$24,000 (+14.29%) Land $3,000 Building $21,000$240,000 (+14.29%) Land $30,000 Building $210,000
2023$3,759.00 (+3.18%)
2022$3,643.00 (+1.73%) Homeowner's exemption$21,000 (-) Land $4,250 Building $16,750$210,000 (-) Land $42,500 Building $167,500
2021$3,581.00 Homeowner's exemption$21,000 Land $4,250 Building $16,750$210,000 Land $42,500 Building $167,500

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

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

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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