948 Valley Stream Dr, Wheeling, IL 60090 Property Records

Cook County property record for 948 Valley Stream Dr, Wheeling, IL 60090 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,278 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$152,000 (Apr 2014)
Tax Bill	$6,932 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`03-03-301-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-03-301-017`
Alternative APN	`03-03-301-017-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,278 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,278 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,600 sqft (0.22 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	948 VALLEY STREAM DR
City	WHEELING
State	IL
Zip	60090-3949
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(HOLLYWOOD) (RIDGE) (UNIT1) A RESUB OF PT LTS14-16 IN OWNERS DIVN OF BUFFALO CREEK FARMS SUB OF PT SECS2-4,9-10 SEC 03-42-11
Legal Range	11E
Legal Township	42N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	HOLLYWOOD RIDGE UNIT1
Legal Lot Number	14-16
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	WHEELING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	802404

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 03-03-301-017

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	948 VALLEY STREAM DR, WHEELING, IL 60090-3949
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 08, 2012
Deed Document Number	201441087
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 10, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000031053
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

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
County Subdivision	Wheeling Township
Municipality	Wheeling Village
Secondary School District	Township High School District 214 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 (PK - 08)

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		$31,000 (+29.17%) Land $8,640 Building $22,360	$310,000 (+29.17%) Land $86,400 Building $223,600
2023	$6,932.00 (+5.4%)
2022	$6,577.00 Homeowner's exemption	$24,000 Land $7,200 Building $16,800	$240,000 Land $72,000 Building $168,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 4% of the US · above 26% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.