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3811 S Giles Ave, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3811 S Giles Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 3,516 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,182 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$339,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill$8,044 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Mortgage
Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-34-326-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-34-326-005
Alternative APN
  • 17-34-326-005-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,516 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1893
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,182 sqft (0.05 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address3811 S GILES AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-1703
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeRM-5
Legal Description(LANCASTER) (ESTATE) SUB OF BLK 1 EX PT N298.3FT LYIN G E OF E LINE OF CALUMET AVE IN SPRINGER& LANCASTERS SUB OF E3/4 OF SH
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionLANCASTER ESTATE
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number62
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract839600

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

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

Owner

3811 S Giles Ave, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2023.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3811 S GILES AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-1703
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Man, Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 22, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 29, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
BPL MORTGAGE TRUST LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 2, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20221246
Last Transfer DateJun 28, 2023
Transfer Doc0000006048
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 22, 2023
Property Address3811 S GILES AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-1703
Document Number0023406048
Instrument DateJun 28, 2023
Instrument2323406048
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3811 S GILES AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-1703

Mortgage

Document Number0023406049
DateAug 22, 2023
Instrument2323406049
Lender
NameNATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.99%

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 29, 2022
Property Address3811 S GILES AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-1703
Document Number0011901246
Instrument DateApr 14, 2022
Instrument2211901246
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 10, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$339.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3811 S GILES AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-1703

Mortgage

Document Number0011901247
DateApr 29, 2022
Instrument2211901247
Lender
NameBPL MORTGAGE TRUST LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term13 Months
DueMay 1, 2023

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$44,000 Land $9,492 Building $34,508$440,000 Land $94,920 Building $345,080
2023$8,044.00 (+2.6%)
2022$7,840.00 (+2.3%)$38,000 (-) Land $7,637 Building $30,363$380,000 (-) Land $76,370 Building $303,630
2021$7,664.00$38,000 Land $7,637 Building $30,363$380,000 Land $76,370 Building $303,630

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

FEMA maps place 3811 S Giles Ave 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 3811 S Giles Ave 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 331 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area		100 / 20

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