Cook County property record for 8748 S Bennett Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 968 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,653 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-01-107-037 |
| Primary APN | 25-01-107-037 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 968 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 968 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,750 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 8748 S BENNETT AVE |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60617-2950 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | W G (WRIGHTS) (2ND) ADD TO (JACKSON) PARK BEING SUB O F N5ACS EH OF WH EH NW SEC 01-37-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | WRIGHTS 2ND ADD TO JACKSON |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 480100 |
8748 S Bennett Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2025.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8748 S BENNETT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2950 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Woman |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20258017 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000008017 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 8748 S BENNETT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2950 |
| Document Number | 2033538448 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 33538448 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | LANDTRUST NATIONAL TITLE, LANDTRUST NAT'L TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $188.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 8748 S BENNETT AVE CHICAGO IL 606172950, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2950 |
| Document Number | 2033538449 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 33538449 |
| Name | REDFIN MTG LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | FRISCO, TX 75034 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 29, 2050 |
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 | $29,286 Land $2,813 Building $26,473 | $292,860 Land $28,130 Building $264,730 | |
| 2023 | $4,653.00 (+2.53%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,538.00 | $21,999 Land $4,687 Building $17,312 | $219,990 Land $46,870 Building $173,120 |
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 8748 S Bennett Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2013 · other causes |
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 8748 S Bennett 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 1,103 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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