8943 Birch Ave, Morton Grove, IL 60053 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8943 Birch Ave, Morton Grove, IL 60053

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,323 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.136 acres (5,940 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$380,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill$8,445 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-18-411-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-18-411-023
Alternative APN
  • 10-18-411-023-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,323 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,940 sqft (0.136 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8943 BIRCH AVE
CityMORTON GROVE
StateIL
Zip60053-2321
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(UNIT2) OF ROBERT W (KENDLERS) ADD TO (MORTON) GROVE PT OF LTS 8-11 IN GEO GABEL HEIRS SUB OF PT NH S2/3 OF SH SEC 18-41-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionUNIT2 OF ROBERT W KENDLERS ADD TO MORTON
Legal Lot Number8-11
Legal Unit2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNILES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract808400

Owner

8943 Birch Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2025.

Source: Cook County records, as of June 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8943 BIRCH AVE, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053-2321
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 17, 2025Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SOLUTIONS FINANCIAL MORTGAGE COMPAN
Aug 2, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202511007
Prior Transfer DateJul 9, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000055118
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 17, 2025
Property Address8943 BIRCH AVE, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053-2321
Document Number0032111007
Map ReferenceDOC 1837264
Instrument DateOct 11, 2025
Instrument2532111007
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 4, 2025
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$380.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address8943 BIRCH AVE, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053-2321

Mortgage

Document Number0032111008
DateNov 17, 2025
Instrument2532111008
Lender
NameSOLUTIONS FINANCIAL MORTGAGE COMPAN
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.12%

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 2, 2018
Property Address8943 BIRCH AVE, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053-2321
Document Number1821455118
Instrument DateJul 9, 2018
Instrument21455118
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address8943 BIRCH AVE MORTON GROVE IL 600532321, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053-2321

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionNiles Township
MunicipalityMorton Grove Village
Elementary School DistrictGolf Elementary School District 67 (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictNiles Township Community High School District 219 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$44,000 Land $9,207 Building $34,793$440,000 Land $92,070 Building $347,930
2023$8,445.00 (+5.31%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$37,013 (-) Land $7,722 Building $29,291$370,130 (-) Land $77,220 Building $292,910
2022$8,019.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$37,013 Land $7,722 Building $29,291$370,130 Land $77,220 Building $292,910

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 8943 Birch Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.

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 Claims1 (1981)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 1981 · rainfall accumulation

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 8943 Birch 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 SystemMORTON GROVE
serves 25,297 people · EPA ID IL0311950
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead17 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 561 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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