Cook County property record for 956 W 37th Pl, Chicago, IL 60609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,340 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.084 acres (3,675 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (May 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $8,373 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-32-411-017 |
| Primary APN | 17-32-411-017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,340 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,340 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,675 sqft (0.084 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 956 W 37TH PL |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60609-1430 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | (GAGE) (LEMOYNE) (HUBBARD) & OTHERS SUB OF EH SE SEC 32-39-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | GAGE LEMOYNE HUBBARD |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 839900 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
956 W 37th Pl is held in a trust since March 2026.
Source: Cook County records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 956 W 37TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1430 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Living Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1994872 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000008030 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 956 W 37TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1430 |
| Document Number | 0007008030 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2607008030 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 956 W 37TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1430 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 956 W 37TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1430 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,000 Land $18,191 Building $21,809 | $400,000 Land $181,910 Building $218,090 | |
| 2023 | $8,373.00 (+2.86%) | ||
| 2022 | $8,140.00 Homeowner's exemption | $43,000 Land $14,700 Building $28,300 | $430,000 Land $147,000 Building $283,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 956 W 37th Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
The area around 956 W 37th Pl 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 919 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Google Fiber.
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