Cook County property record for 4528 S McDowell Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 11,000 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,087 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (Feb 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,220 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-05-305-040 |
| Primary APN | 20-05-305-040 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 6,087 sqft (0.14 acres) |
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| Street Address | 4528 S MCDOWELL AVE |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60609-3261 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | B2-2 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | S E GROSS |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10,11 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 842600 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4522 S MCDOWELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3261 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201216023 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 12, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000016023 |
| 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 | $7,304 (+26.32%) Land $7,304 | $73,040 (+26.32%) Land $73,040 | |
| 2023 | $1,220.00 (+2.61%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,189.00 (+2.32%) | $5,782 (-) Land $5,782 | $57,820 (-) Land $57,820 |
| 2021 | $1,162.00 | $5,782 Land $5,782 | $57,820 Land $57,820 |
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.
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 (2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2013 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 238 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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