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8905 S Escanaba Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8905 S Escanaba Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details3 ba · 2,487 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.8 acres (3,475 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$10,000 (Mar 2010)
Tax Bill$735 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-06-215-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-06-215-002
Alternative APN
  • 26-06-215-002-0000

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,475 sqft (0.8 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Location & Zoning

Street Address8905 S ESCANABA AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60617-3290
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Description(SOUTH)(CHICAGO) SUB BY CAL + CHGO CANA & DOCK CO OF EH OF WH & PTS OF EH OF SEC 6 N IBL & PT OF SEC S IBL LYING N OF MICH SO
Legal Range15E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH CHICAGO
Legal Block43
Legal Lot Number44
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract833900

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address564 KENTUCKY ST, GARY, IN 46402-1430
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 23, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 23, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 2, 2008
Deed Document Number20103025
Prior Transfer DateOct 23, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000615
Record UpdatedSep 20, 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$2,606 (-25.01%) Land $2,606$26,060 (-25.01%) Land $26,060
2023$735.00 (+2.65%)
2022$716.00$3,475 Land $3,475$34,750 Land $34,750

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

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

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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