4637 W Altgeld St, Chicago, IL 60639 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4637 W Altgeld St, Chicago, IL 60639

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 935 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.098 acres (4,260 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$175,500 (Jan 2015)
Tax Bill$5,231 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-27-321-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-27-321-004
Alternative APN
  • 13-27-321-004-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area935 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area935 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,260 sqft (0.098 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4637 W ALTGELD ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60639-1807
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionS S (HAYES) (KELVYN) (GROVE) ADD TO CHICAGO SUB IN SW SEC 27-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionHAYES KELVYN GROVE
Legal Block22,22
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract190900

Owner

4637 W Altgeld St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2015.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4637 W ALTGELD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60639-1807
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 22, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 22, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 19, 2014
Deed Document Number201519122
Prior Transfer DateSep 25, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000000788
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$27,000 Land $13,206 Building $13,794$270,000 Land $132,060 Building $137,940
2023$5,231.00 (+3.05%)
2022$5,076.00$28,004 Land $10,654 Building $17,350$280,040 Land $106,540 Building $173,500

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 4637 W Altgeld 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 4637 W Altgeld 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 947 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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