9136 S May St, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 9136 S May St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 847 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.099 acres (4,305 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$78,000 (May 2000)
Tax Bill$1,625 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-05-400-031

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-05-400-031
Alternative APN
  • 25-05-400-031-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area847 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area847 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,305 sqft (0.099 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address9136 S MAY ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620-3541
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal DescriptionROBERT (VOLKS) SUB OF BLK 3 IN SUB OF PT W LY OF R OF W OF W OF CRI & PRR OF SH SEC 05-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionVOLKS SUB
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract730202

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

9136 S May St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2000.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address9136 S MAY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-3541
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 12, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 12, 2000 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 25, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2000111
Prior Transfer DateJul 10, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000000412
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$11,000 Land $4,090 Building $6,910$110,000 Land $40,900 Building $69,100
2023$1,625.00 (+3.97%)
2022$1,563.00 (+1.1%) Homeowner's exemption$10,999 (-) Land $3,228 Building $7,771$109,990 (-) Land $32,280 Building $77,710
2021$1,546.00 Homeowner's exemption$10,999 Land $3,228 Building $7,771$109,990 Land $32,280 Building $77,710

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 9136 S May St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims 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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2001–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimMar 2026 · 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

Wildfire risk around 9136 S May St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 861 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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