Cook County property record for 4550 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 6,234 sqft · built 1884 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,037 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $37,500 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $5,934 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-03-313-034 |
| Primary APN | 20-03-313-034 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,234 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1884 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1886 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,037 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 4550 S MICHIGAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60653-3809 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM-5 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | WINSTONS |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 844600 |
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.
4550 S Michigan Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2022.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5629 S MAPLEWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60629-1024 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 22, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 22, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000336 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000007021 |
| 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 | $79,001 Land $21,130 Building $57,871 | $790,010 Land $211,300 Building $578,710 | |
| 2023 | $5,934.00 (+3.31%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,744.00 | $33,999 Land $21,129 Building $12,870 | $339,990 Land $211,290 Building $128,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4550 S Michigan 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.
The area around 4550 S Michigan Ave 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 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 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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