Cook County property record for 4720 S Laporte Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.087 acres (3,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,539 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Line of Credit Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-09-204-025 |
| Primary APN | 19-09-204-025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,420 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,420 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,780 sqft (0.087 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 4720 S LAPORTE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60638-2037 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | FREDK H (BARTLETTS)(CENTRAL)(CHICAGO) SUB IN & NE OF SE OF SEC 9 SE SEC 04-38-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | BARTLETTS CENTRAL CHICAGO |
| Legal Block | 33 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 560300 |
4720 S Laporte Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4720 S LAPORTE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2037 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BMO HARRIS BANK NA |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI BMO HARRIS BK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 9, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 9, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 29, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201940000 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 4, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000046050 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 4720 S LAPORTE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2037 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4720 S LAPORTE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2037 |
| Document Number | 0025525130 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2325525130 |
| Name | BMO HARRIS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60606 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Aug 24, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Property Address | 4720 S LAPORTE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2037 |
| Document Number | 1919040000 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19040000 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | LIBERTY TITLE AND ESCROW, LIBERTY TITLE & ESCROW |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $255.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4747 S KEDVALE AVE CHICAGO IL 606324104, CHICAGO, IL 60632-4104 |
| Document Number | 1919040001 |
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| Date | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19040001 |
| Name | BMO HARRIS BK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60690 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 8, 2049 |
| Rate | 4.87% |
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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 | $28,000 Land $4,725 Building $23,275 | $280,000 Land $47,250 Building $232,750 | |
| 2023 | $3,539.00 (-14.45%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,137.00 (+2.88%) | $20,000 (-) Land $3,780 Building $16,220 | $200,000 (-) Land $37,800 Building $162,200 |
| 2021 | $4,021.00 | $20,000 Land $3,780 Building $16,220 | $200,000 Land $37,800 Building $162,200 |
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 4720 S Laporte 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 4720 S Laporte 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 948 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 |
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