4853 W Nelson St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4853 W Nelson St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details7 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,773 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$80,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill$14,910 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-28-215-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-28-215-002
Alternative APN
  • 13-28-215-002-0000

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,773 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2022
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialFrame
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4853 W NELSON ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60641-5120
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(FALCONERS) SUB OF BLK4 OF FALCONERS ADD TO CHICAGO A SUB OF NH NE SEC 28-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionFALCONERS SUB
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract190200

Owner

4853 W Nelson St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2022.

Source: Cook County records, as of October 19, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5515 N FOREST GLEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-1524
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 9, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2022913278
Prior Transfer DateJan 13, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000029112
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 19, 2022
Property Address4853 W NELSON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5120
Document Number0001913278
Instrument DateOct 27, 2020
Instrument2201913278
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$80.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety

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$82,001 Land $6,938 Building $75,063$820,010 Land $69,380 Building $750,630
2023$14,910.00 (+2.59%)
2022$14,534.00 (+1,185.06%)$70,625 (+1,155.56%) Land $5,625 Building $65,000$706,250 (+1,155.56%) Land $56,250 Building $650,000
2021$1,131.00$5,625 Land $5,625$56,250 Land $56,250

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 4853 W Nelson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

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 Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2010 · other causes

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 4853 W Nelson St 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 1,085 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Zentro.

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