8748 S Bennett Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8748 S Bennett Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 968 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$60,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$4,653 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-01-107-037

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-01-107-037
Alternative APN
  • 25-01-107-037-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area968 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area968 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8748 S BENNETT AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60617-2950
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal DescriptionW G (WRIGHTS) (2ND) ADD TO (JACKSON) PARK BEING SUB O F N5ACS EH OF WH EH NW SEC 01-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionWRIGHTS 2ND ADD TO JACKSON
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract480100

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8748 S BENNETT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2950
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Woman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 25, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 25, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20258017
Prior Transfer DateMar 28, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0000008017
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 30, 2020
Property Address8748 S BENNETT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2950
Document Number2033538448
Instrument DateOct 9, 2020
Instrument33538448
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2020
Title CompanyLANDTRUST NATIONAL TITLE, LANDTRUST NAT'L TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$188.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address8748 S BENNETT AVE CHICAGO IL 606172950, CHICAGO, IL 60617-2950

Mortgage

Document Number2033538449
DateNov 30, 2020
Instrument33538449
Lender
NameREDFIN MTG LLC
AddressFRISCO, TX 75034
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 29, 2050

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$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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 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.

Wildfire

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 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 1,103 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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