4149 S Berkeley Ave, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4149 S Berkeley Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,000 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,320 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$330,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$4,445 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-02-117-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-02-117-015
Alternative APN
  • 20-02-117-015-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,000 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1892
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,320 sqft (0.03 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4149 S BERKELEY AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-3009
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM-5
Legal Description(SOUTHERN) SUB LTS30-38 & LTS21&22 FERRY FARWELL TURN ER BONDS RESUB BLK3 BAYARD & PALMER ADD SUB 11.22CHS N & ADJ S25RDS W H
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHERN SUB
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number21,22
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract836400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4149 S BERKELEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-3009
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Apr 17, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 23, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201755215
Prior Transfer DateMay 24, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000042066
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4149 S BERKELEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-3009
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2021
Title CompanyRAVENSWOOD TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0016120083
DateJun 10, 2021
Instrument2116120083
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.25%

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 17, 2017
Property Address4149 S BERKELEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-3009
Document Number1710755215
Instrument DateApr 5, 2017
Instrument10755215
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2017
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GIT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$330.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address4149 S BERKELEY AVE CHICAGO IL 606533009, CHICAGO, IL 60653-3009

Mortgage

Document Number1710755216
DateApr 17, 2017
Instrument10755216
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 16, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.37%

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$35,000 (+66.67%) Land $4,620 Building $30,380$350,000 (+66.67%) Land $46,200 Building $303,800
2023$4,445.00 (+2.61%)
2022$4,332.00$21,000 Land $4,620 Building $16,380$210,000 Land $46,200 Building $163,800

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 608 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

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