8616 S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL 60619 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8616 S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.116 acres (5,040 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$179,000 (Jul 2003)
Tax Bill$2,043 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-34-409-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-34-409-021
Alternative APN
  • 20-34-409-021-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,040 sqft (0.116 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8616 S VERNON AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60619-6015
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(ELMORES) (SOUTH) PARK ADD SUB OF BLK 10 OF E A WARFI ELDS SUB OF PT WH SE SEC 34-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionELMORES SOUTH
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract440202

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8616 S VERNON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6015
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 3, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 3, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 12, 1997
Deed Document Number200333173
Prior Transfer DateAug 5, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000000968
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$14,001 (+7.7%) Land $6,996 Building $7,005$140,010 (+7.7%) Land $69,960 Building $70,050
2023$2,043.00 (+3.71%)
2022$1,970.00 Homeowner's exemption$13,000 Land $6,300 Building $6,700$130,000 Land $63,000 Building $67,000

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 · 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 Claims5 (1993–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimAug 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.

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

ProviderMax 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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