Cook County property record for 4438 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
| Property Type | Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
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| Details | 8,100 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.59 acres (2,575 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Nov 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9,896 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-27-126-038 |
| Primary APN | 13-27-126-038 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 8,100 sqft Building Perimeter |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Lot Area | 2,575 sqft (0.59 acres) |
| Street Address | 4438 W DIVERSEY AVE |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60639 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
| Local Zoning Code | B1-2 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAULINGS BELMONT AVE ADD |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17-19 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3028 |
| Census Tract | 200100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Hermosa Bungalow Historic DIstrict listed 2018 · 327 contributing resources · NRIS 100003263 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
4438 W Diversey Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2014.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2525 TELEGRAPH RD, BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015-1539 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 26, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 26, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20141020 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 9, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000003084 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $51,263 Land $22,531 Building $28,732 | $205,052 Land $90,124 Building $114,928 | |
| 2023 | $9,896.00 (+2.6%) | ||
| 2022 | $9,645.00 | $46,734 Land $11,587 Building $35,147 | $186,936 Land $46,348 Building $140,588 |
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 4438 W Diversey Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 · other causes |
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 risk around 4438 W Diversey 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| 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 860 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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