9738 S Charles St, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 9738 S Charles St, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,086 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.233 acres (10,140 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,808 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-07-219-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-07-219-038
Alternative APN
  • 25-07-219-038-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,086 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,086 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,140 sqft (0.233 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address9738 S CHARLES ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60643-1218
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-1
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionHILLIARD & DOBBINS ADD 01
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract720200

Historic Designation

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

Individually ListedRidge Historic District
listed 1976 · NRIS 76000703

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

Owner

9738 S Charles St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2001.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address9738 S CHARLES ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1218
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 13, 2001
Transfer Doc0000032464
Record UpdatedSep 20, 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$21,256 Land $10,931 Building $10,325$212,560 Land $109,310 Building $103,250
2023$2,808.00 (+4.04%)
2022$2,699.00 (+42.8%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$19,242 (-) Land $10,140 Building $9,102$192,420 (-) Land $101,400 Building $91,020
2021$1,890.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$19,242 Land $10,140 Building $9,102$192,420 Land $101,400 Building $91,020

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 9738 S Charles St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 9738 S Charles 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 735 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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