4149 W 78th St, Chicago, IL 60652 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4149 W 78th St, Chicago, IL 60652

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 917 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,751 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$172,000 (Feb 2003)
Tax Bill$3,115 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-27-407-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-27-407-017
Alternative APN
  • 19-27-407-017-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area917 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area917 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,751 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4149 W 78TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60652-1257
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(CREST) (LINE) (MANOR) RESUB OF LT A & PT LT B IN OWN ERS DIV OF LT 23 IN SUPERIOR COURT COMMISSIONERS PARTITION OF SH SEC 27
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionCREST LINE MANOR
Legal Lot Number23,A,
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract700200

Owner

4149 W 78th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2003.

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 Address4149 W 78TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60652-1257
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 4, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 4, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 4, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200367710
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$20,000 Land $2,251 Building $17,749$200,000 Land $22,510 Building $177,490
2023$3,115.00 (+3.32%)
2022$3,015.00 (+2.24%) Homeowner's exemption$17,999 (-) Land $3,000 Building $14,999$179,990 (-) Land $30,000 Building $149,990
2021$2,949.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,999 Land $3,000 Building $14,999$179,990 Land $30,000 Building $149,990

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 4149 W 78th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1982.

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 Claims1 (1982)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 4149 W 78th St 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 924 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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