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4224 S Wallace St, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4224 S Wallace St, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,415 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.075 acres (3,281 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$130,000 (Dec 2000)
Tax Bill$4,645 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
Apr 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-04-126-057

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-04-126-057
Alternative APN
  • 20-04-126-057-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,415 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,415 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,281 sqft (0.075 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4224 S WALLACE ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-2738
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(STOCK)(DALE) RESUB IN NW SEC 04-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionSTOCK DALE
Legal Lot NumberB
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract842600

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

4224 S Wallace St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2000.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address4224 S WALLACE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2738
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 2, 2023Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Apr 1, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 5, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 5, 2000 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 11, 1996
Deed Document Number200098
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 2, 2023
Property Address4224 S WALLACE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2738
Document Number0006108043
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2023
Instrument2306108043
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 13, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4224 S WALLACE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2738

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4224 S WALLACE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2738

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4224 S WALLACE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2738
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2022
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0009128047
DateApr 1, 2022
Instrument2209128047
Lender
NameGERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHESTERFIELD, MO 63017
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.25%

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$27,291 Land $2,625 Building $24,666$272,910 Land $26,250 Building $246,660
2023$4,645.00 (+3.04%)
2022$4,508.00 (+1.9%) Homeowner's exemption$24,999 (-) Land $3,281 Building $21,718$249,990 (-) Land $32,810 Building $217,180
2021$4,424.00 Homeowner's exemption$24,999 Land $3,281 Building $21,718$249,990 Land $32,810 Building $217,180

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 4224 S Wallace St 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 4224 S Wallace 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 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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