8955 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8955 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,332 sqft · built 1878
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,150 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$63,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,326 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-04-122-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-04-122-022`
Alternative APN	`25-04-122-022-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,332 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1878
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,150 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8955 S NORMAL AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60620-2212
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	(PART) OF (SOUTH)(ENGLEWOOD) IN NW SEC 04-37-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	37N
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	PART OF SOUTH ENGLEWOOD
Legal Block	18
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	711500

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 25-04-122-022

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8955 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2212
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 10, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202341184
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2023
Property Address	8955 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2212
Document Number	0027041184
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2023
Instrument	2327041184
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 06, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1600 E SOUTH ST DOUGLASS RD200A, RD200A, ANAHEIM, CA 92805-4903

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8955 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2212

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$16,001 (+45.48%) Land $2,993 Building $13,008	$160,010 (+45.48%) Land $29,930 Building $130,080
2023	$2,326.00 (+2.51%)
2022	$2,269.00 (+2.3%)	$10,999 (-) Land $2,362 Building $8,637	$109,990 (-) Land $23,620 Building $86,370
2021	$2,218.00	$10,999 Land $2,362 Building $8,637	$109,990 Land $23,620 Building $86,370

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2001 · river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 1,064 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.