8639 Carey Ave, River Grove, IL 60171 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8639 Carey Ave, River Grove, IL 60171

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,906 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$285,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$9,599 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-26-308-023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-26-308-023`
Alternative APN	`12-26-308-023-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,906 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1921
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8639 CAREY AVE
City	RIVER GROVE
State	IL
Zip	60171-1683
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	(VOLK) BROS (CAREY)(ESTATES) OF PT OF LT3 ASSESSORS D IV OF & PT OF SCHMIDTS CONSOLIDATION OF PT LT3 OF ASSESSORS DIV OF WH S
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	VOLK BROS CAREY ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	LEYDEN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	811100

Owner

8639 Carey Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8639 CAREY AVE, RIVER GROVE, IL 60171-1683
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage INTERCONTINENTAL CAPITAL GROUP INC
Dec 5, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 29, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201749311
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 24, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000353
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	8639 CAREY AVE, RIVER GROVE, IL 60171-1683
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	NATIONWIDE TITLE CLEARING INC, NATIONWIDE TTL CLEARING INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0019533052
Date	Jul 14, 2021
Instrument	2119533052

Lender

Name	INTERCONTINENTAL CAPITAL GROUP INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MELVILLE, NY 11747

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.62%

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 5, 2017
Property Address	8639 CAREY AVE, RIVER GROVE, IL 60171-1683
Document Number	1733949311
Instrument Date	Nov 13, 2017
Instrument	33949311
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2017
Title Company	PRIMARY TITLE SERVICES INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$285.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	6619 W BELMONT AVE CHICAGO IL 606343935, CHICAGO, IL 60634-3935

Mortgage

Document Number	1733949312
Date	Dec 5, 2017
Instrument	33949312

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MTG
Address	ROSEVILLE, CA 95661

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 4, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Leyden Township
Municipality	River Grove Village
Secondary School District	Leyden Community High School District 212 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	River Grove School District 85-5 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$49,001 Land $7,813 Building $41,188	$490,010 Land $78,130 Building $411,880
2023	$9,599.00 (+2.38%)
2022	$9,376.00 Homeowner's exemption	$32,999 Land $6,562 Building $26,437	$329,990 Land $65,620 Building $264,370

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 8639 Carey Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 8639 Carey Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 503 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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