4760 S Shields Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4760 S Shields Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 940 sqft · built 1883
Lot Size0.067 acres (2,928 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$225,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill$764 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-09-200-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-09-200-030
Alternative APN
  • 20-09-200-030-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area940 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area940 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1883
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1885
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,928 sqft (0.067 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4760 S SHIELDS AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-4529
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(PLAT) OF JAMES (GOODSPEEDS) SUB OF PT, BEG AT PT ON W LINE, 7.22CHS 6/10THS LKS S OF NW COR, TH E20.06CHS, TH S3.91CHS 8/10T
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionPLAT OF JAMES GOODSPEEDS
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract835600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4837 S HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-4468
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 9, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 9, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 3, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202524090
Prior Transfer DateFeb 11, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000034086
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 5, 2021
Property Address4760 S SHIELDS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-4529
Document Number0006434086
Instrument DateFeb 11, 2021
Instrument2106434086
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5317 S MAPLEWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632-1537

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$3,900 (+8.12%) Land $878 Building $3,022$39,000 (+8.12%) Land $8,780 Building $30,220
2023$764.00 (+2.69%)
2022$744.00 (+2.34%)$3,607 (-) Land $1,903 Building $1,704$36,070 (-) Land $19,030 Building $17,040
2021$727.00$3,607 Land $1,903 Building $1,704$36,070 Land $19,030 Building $17,040

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

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 124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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