4201 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4201 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 2,120 sqft · built 1878
Lot Size	0.061 acres (2,670 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$655,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,220 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Construction Loan Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-04-128-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-04-128-026`
Alternative APN	`20-04-128-026-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,120 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1878
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Frame
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,670 sqft (0.061 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4201 S NORMAL AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60609-2725
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	(RENSHAWS) RESUB OF LTS 20-24 EX SH OF W 15 FT OF LT 21 & EX SH OF LTS 22,23,&24 IN DUNCANS RESUB OF BLK 8 IN TAYLOR & KREIGH
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	KREIGHS SUB
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	20-24
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	842600

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within 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 October 21, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2925 S HAYNES CT, CHICAGO, IL 60608-5609
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 14, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage TOWER REAL ESTATE FUND I LLC
Feb 26, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SELECT LENDING SERVICES LLC
May 26, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE
Apr 24, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 26, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202623138
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	4201 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2725
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2026
Title Company	PROPER TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2935 S PRINCETON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-4417

Mortgage

Document Number	0034833053
Date	Dec 14, 2023
Instrument	2334833053

Lender

Name	TOWER REAL ESTATE FUND I LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60631

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	9 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2024

February 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Feb 26, 2026
Property Address	4201 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2725
Document Number	0005723138
Instrument Date	Feb 5, 2026
Instrument	2605723138
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$655.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2925 S HAYNES CT, CHICAGO, IL 60608-5609

Mortgage

Document Number	0005723139
Date	Feb 26, 2026
Instrument	2605723139

Lender

Name	SELECT LENDING SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.37%

May 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 26, 2023
Property Address	4201 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2725
Document Number	0014633250
Instrument Date	May 22, 2023
Instrument	2314633250
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$170.00
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
Address	1209 N ORANGE ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-1120

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 24, 2023
Property Address	4201 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2725
Document Number	0011441018
Instrument Date	Apr 18, 2023
Instrument	2311441018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$75.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4201 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2725

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		$27,000 (+35%) Land $2,136 Building $24,864	$270,000 (+35%) Land $21,360 Building $248,640
2023	$4,220.00 (+2.6%)	$20,000 (-) Land $2,670 Building $17,330	$200,000 (-) Land $26,700 Building $173,300
2022	$4,113.00 (+2.29%)	$20,000 (-) Land $2,670 Building $17,330	$200,000 (-) Land $26,700 Building $173,300
2021	$4,021.00	$20,000 Land $2,670 Building $17,330	$200,000 Land $26,700 Building $173,300

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 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 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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