Cook County property record for 8611 S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,180 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,190 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,731 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-34-410-004 |
| Primary APN | 20-34-410-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,180 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 946 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,190 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 8611 S VERNON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60619-6014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH PARK BLVD SUB/ELMORE |
| Legal Lot Number | 133 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 440202 |
8611 S Vernon Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2025.
Source: Cook County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8611 S VERNON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 13, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202430019 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 16, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000019122 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Property Address | 8611 S VERNON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6014 |
| Document Number | 0026619122 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2526619122 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 8611 S VERNON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6014 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,800 Land $6,498 Building $13,302 | $198,000 Land $64,980 Building $133,020 | |
| 2023 | $3,731.00 (+3.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $20,999 (-) Land $6,487 Building $14,512 | $209,990 (-) Land $64,870 Building $145,120 |
| 2022 | $3,615.00 Homeowner's exemption | $20,999 Land $6,487 Building $14,512 | $209,990 Land $64,870 Building $145,120 |
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.
FEMA maps place 8611 S Vernon Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1993.
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 | 5 (1993–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2014 · 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.
The area around 8611 S Vernon 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 928 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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