4840 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4840 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60609 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,000 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$214,000 (Jul 2005)
Tax Bill	$1,418 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-08-110-041`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-08-110-041`
Alternative APN	`20-08-110-041-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,000 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1913
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4840 S BISHOP ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60609-4207
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	(RESUBDIVISION) OF BLKS 1 & 2 OF KAYS SUB OF NW OF & SH OF NW NW SEC 08-38-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	KAYS SUB
Legal Block	1,2
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	611200

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-08-110-041

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4840 S BISHOP ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-4207
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 25, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 25, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 17, 2003
Deed Document Number	200511270
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$14,000 (+40.01%) Land $1,875 Building $12,125	$140,000 (+40.01%) Land $18,750 Building $121,250
2023	$1,418.00 (+4.26%)
2022	$1,360.00 (+1.42%) Homeowner's exemption	$9,999 (-) Land $2,968 Building $7,031	$99,990 (-) Land $29,680 Building $70,310
2021	$1,341.00 Homeowner's exemption	$9,999 Land $2,968 Building $7,031	$99,990 Land $29,680 Building $70,310

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within 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.