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4740 S Lotus Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4740 S Lotus Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,150 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,219 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Transfer
Nov 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-09-102-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-09-102-018
Alternative APN
  • 19-09-102-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,150 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4740 S LOTUS AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-1821
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL3 & L4 B2 ARCHER AVE HOME ADDT TO CHICAGO S9 T38N R13E
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionARCHER AVE HOME ADDT CHICAG
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionSTICKNEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract820800

Owner

4740 S Lotus Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4740 S LOTUS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1821
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 8, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY
Nov 18, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 1, 2023
Transfer Doc0000015004
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 8, 2023
Property Address4740 S LOTUS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1821
Document Number0012815005
Instrument DateJan 27, 2023
Instrument2312815005
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4740 S LOTUS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1821

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address4740 S LOTUS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1821

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4740 S LOTUS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1821
Document Number2000757035
Instrument DateNov 18, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address4740 S LOTUS AVE CHICAGO IL 606381821, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1821

Mortgage

Document Number2000757035
DateJan 7, 2020
Instrument757035
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BK NA
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 6, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionStickney Township
Secondary School DistrictReavis Township High School District 220 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictCentral Stickney School District 110 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,001 Land $2,993 Building $5,008$80,010 Land $29,930 Building $50,080
2023$1,219.00 (-7.86%)
2022$1,323.00 Homeowner's exemption$7,719 Land $2,598 Building $5,121$77,190 Land $25,980 Building $51,210

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4740 S Lotus Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2013–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2014 · 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.

Wildfire

The area around 4740 S Lotus 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 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 SystemSTICKNEY
serves 6,902 people · EPA ID IL0313000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting5
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 699 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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