Cook County property record for 9742 S Ave M, Chicago, IL 60617
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1888 |
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Feb 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $970 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-05-320-040 |
| Primary APN | 26-05-320-040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,100 sqft (0.071 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 9742 S AVENUE M |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60617-5517 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Range | 15E |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | TAYLORS ADD 02 |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 520200 |
9742 S Ave M, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2006.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9742 S AVENUE M, CHICAGO, IL 60617-5517 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 8, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 8, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 22, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20065289 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $10,400 Land $2,325 Building $8,075 | $104,000 Land $23,250 Building $80,750 | |
| 2023 | $970.00 (+2.54%) | ||
| 2022 | $946.00 | $4,587 Land $3,100 Building $1,487 | $45,870 Land $31,000 Building $14,870 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 9742 S Ave M in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 9742 S Ave M 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 |
|---|
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 597 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
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