Cook County property record for 4431 S Shields Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.63 acres (2,760 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $467 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Sale Jun 2023 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-04-415-001 |
| Primary APN | 20-04-415-001 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 2,760 sqft (0.63 acres) |
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| Street Address | 4431 S SHIELDS AVE |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60609-3633 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | VAN H HIGGINS |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 835500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Fuller Park listed 2002 · 11 contributing resources · NRIS 02001347 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
4431 S Shields Ave, vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2023.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4400 S WENTWORTH AVE, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3655 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2023 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Public Action, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202357020 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 12, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000017750 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 4431 S SHIELDS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3633 |
| Document Number | 0018134027 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2318134027 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $36.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4400 S WENTWORTH AVE STE 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3655 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 4431 S SHIELDS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3633 |
| Document Number | 0018157020 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2318157020 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 100 N LA SALLE ST STE 820, 820, CHICAGO, IL 60602-2418 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,760 Land $2,760 | $27,600 Land $27,600 | |
| 2023 | $467.00 (+2.64%) | ||
| 2022 | $455.00 (+2.25%) | $2,208 (-) Land $2,208 | $22,080 (-) Land $22,080 |
| 2021 | $445.00 | $2,208 Land $2,208 | $22,080 Land $22,080 |
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.
FEMA maps place 4431 S Shields Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 4431 S Shields Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 862 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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