1908 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1908 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,520 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,350,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill	$20,472 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2016 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-31-209-033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-31-209-033`
Alternative APN	`14-31-209-033-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,520 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1908 W DICKENS AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60614-3909
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	(SUBDIVISION) OF BLKS17-18,20,23,28-31,33,38-41, BLK2 1 EX LTS1,6,12 & BLK32 EX LTS1-3,6-7 IN SHEFFIELDS ADD TO CHICAGO SUB I
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	SHEFFIELDS ADD
Legal Block	1,2,6
Legal Lot Number	1-3,6
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1033
Census Tract	832300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	60 E MONROE ST, 2204, CHICAGO, IL 60603-2757
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 14, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Dec 21, 2016	Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIFTH THIRD MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202524076
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 1, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000119
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2021
Property Address	1908 W DICKENS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614-3909
Document Number	0034828017
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2021
Instrument	2134828017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 24, 2021
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,126.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1908 W DICKENS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614-3909

Mortgage

Document Number	0034828018
Date	Dec 14, 2021
Instrument	2134828018

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3%

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1908 W DICKENS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614-3909
Document Number	1700639002
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2017
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GIT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1908 W DICKENS AVE CHICAGO IL 606143909, CHICAGO, IL 60614-3909

Mortgage

Document Number	1700639002
Date	Jan 6, 2017
Instrument	639002

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45227

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 5, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$109,522 (+9.52%) Land $18,600 Building $90,922	$1,095,220 (+9.52%) Land $186,000 Building $909,220
2023	$20,472.00 (-0.8%)
2022	$20,638.00 Homeowner's exemption	$100,000 Land $15,000 Building $85,000	$1,000,000 Land $150,000 Building $850,000

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.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 716 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,500 / 1,500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Zentro.

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