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4839 S Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4839 S Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,075 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$110,000 (Apr 2004)
Tax Bill$830 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-07-215-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-07-215-012
Alternative APN
  • 20-07-215-012-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area840 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,075 sqft (0.071 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address4839 S MARSHFIELD AVE, 1
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-4161
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(RILEYS) SUB OF BLK 24 IN STONE & WHITNEYS SUB OF WH OF SE OF SEC 6 & NH & WH OF SE WH SE SEC 07-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionRILEYS SUB
Legal Block24
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract611300

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

4839 S Marshfield Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2004.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4839 S MARSHFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-4161
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 28, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 29, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20044416
Prior Transfer DateApr 23, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000004416
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$10,000 Land $1,845 Building $8,155$100,000 Land $18,450 Building $81,550
2023$830.00 (+5.46%)
2022$787.00 (+0.51%) Homeowner's exemption$7,226 (-) Land $2,460 Building $4,766$72,260 (-) Land $24,600 Building $47,660
2021$783.00 Homeowner's exemption$7,226 Land $2,460 Building $4,766$72,260 Land $24,600 Building $47,660

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 4839 S Marshfield Ave 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 4839 S Marshfield 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 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 1,183 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

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