4040 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4040 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 4 ba · 5,726 sqft · built 1891
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,025 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$825,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill$6,985 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2021 Line of Credit
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-03-106-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03-106-026
Alternative APN
  • 20-03-106-026-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units9 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area5,726 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1891
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1893
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area4,025 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4040 S WABASH AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-2159
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRM-5
Legal DescriptionSAM (WINGS) RESUB OF BLK4 IN PRIOR & HOPKINS SUB OF W H NW SEC 03-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionHOPKINS SUB
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract380600

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

Source: Cook County records, as of August 10, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4040 S WABASH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2159
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Woman, Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 23, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Feb 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST MIDWEST BANK
Jul 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Dec 11, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
AMRES CORP
Jun 22, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202620419117
Prior Transfer DateJul 16, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000000974
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 23, 2026
Property Address4040 S WABASH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2159
Document Number0000019117
Instrument DateJul 2, 2026
Instrument202619117
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$124,987.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4040 S WABASH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2159

Mortgage

Document Number0000019118,
DateJul 23, 2026
Instrument202620419118
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2056
Interest
Rate6.25%
Max Rate-1%

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4040 S WABASH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2159
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4040 S WABASH AVE GARDEN, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2159
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0005628014
DateFeb 25, 2021
Instrument2105628014
Lender
NameFIRST MIDWEST BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60631
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJan 5, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%
Change FrequencyMonthly

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4040 S WABASH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2159
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0020007233
DateJul 19, 2021
Instrument2120007233
Lender
NameWINTRUST MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDES PLAINES, IL 60018
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 11, 2019
Property Address4040 S WABASH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2159
Document Number1934513049
Instrument DateNov 27, 2019
Instrument34513049
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$495.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4527 S SAINT LAWRENCE AVE CHICAGO IL 606533428, CHICAGO, IL 60653-3428

Mortgage

Document Number1934513050
DateDec 11, 2019
Instrument34513050
Lender
NameAMRES CORP
AddressFEASTERVILLE TREVOSE, PA 19053
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueDec 10, 2034
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4040 S WABASH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2159
Document Number1819818017
Instrument DateJun 22, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4040 S WABASH AVE CHICAGO IL 606532159, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2159

Mortgage

Document Number1819818017
DateJul 17, 2018
Instrument19818017
Lender
NameAMERICAN FIN'L
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressORLAND PARK, IL 60467
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 16, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.37%

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$60,001 (+81.83%) Land $14,088 Building $45,913$600,010 (+81.83%) Land $140,880 Building $459,130
2023$6,985.00 (+2.6%)
2022$6,808.00 (+2.3%)$32,999 (-) Land $14,087 Building $18,912$329,990 (-) Land $140,870 Building $189,120
2021$6,655.00$32,999 Land $14,087 Building $18,912$329,990 Land $140,870 Building $189,120

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

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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