8954 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8954 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details16 bd · 7,304 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.179 acres (7,779 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$275,000 (Feb 2005)
Tax Bill$11,461 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-05-121-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-05-121-030
Alternative APN
  • 25-05-121-030-0000

Interior

Bedrooms16 Beds
Units16 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area7,304 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area7,779 sqft (0.179 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address8954 S THROOP ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal DescriptionE L (BRAINERDS) RESUB OF BLKS1-8 & 11 IN W O COLES SU B IN NW SEC 05-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionE L BRAINERDS RESUB OF BLKS1-8 & 11 IN
Legal Block1-8
Legal Lot Number11,12
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract730201

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Brainerd Bungalow Historic District
listed 2016 · 585 contributing resources · NRIS 16000895

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

8954 S Throop St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2005.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address11147 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-3928
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 8, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 8, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 1, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20054095
Prior Transfer DateDec 6, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000866
Record UpdatedOct 29, 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$56,900 Land $7,390 Building $49,510$569,000 Land $73,900 Building $495,100
2024$11,461.00 (-2.84%)
2023$11,796.00 (+2.53%)
2022$11,505.00 (+2.29%)$55,774 (-) Land $4,861 Building $50,913$557,740 (-) Land $48,610 Building $509,130
2021$11,247.00$55,774 Land $4,861 Building $50,913$557,740 Land $48,610 Building $509,130

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 8954 S Throop St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2001.

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 (2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2001 · 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 8954 S Throop St 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 1,015 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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