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8731 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8731 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details12 bd · 8,928 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.189 acres (8,235 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,430,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$20,010 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-11-310-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-11-310-010
Alternative APN
  • 12-11-310-010-0000

Interior

Bedrooms12 Beds
Units66 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area8,928 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area8,235 sqft (0.189 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address8731 W FOSTER AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60656
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Range12E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section11
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract770902

Owner

8731 W Foster Ave, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2022.

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8820 OZARK AVE, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053-1863
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 30, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 15, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202239280
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJun 30, 2022
Property Address8731 W FOSTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656
Document Number0018139280
Instrument DateJun 23, 2022
Instrument2218139280
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 13, 2022
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,430.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8820 OZARK AVE, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053-1863

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$99,601 Land $20,588 Building $79,013$996,010 Land $205,880 Building $790,130
2024$20,010.00 (+19.63%)
2023$16,726.00 (+2.58%)
2022$16,305.00$79,276 Land $14,823 Building $64,453$792,760 Land $148,230 Building $644,530

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 8731 W Foster Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 8731 W Foster Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 61% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
DSL		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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