Cook County property record for 4855 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,031 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.097 acres (4,239 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $213,000 (Dec 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $5,423 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-07-419-032 |
| Primary APN | 13-07-419-032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,031 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,031 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,239 sqft (0.097 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4855 N RUTHERFORD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60656-4031 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | (SUBDIVISION) OF W 7-1/2 ACS OF NH OF SH SH SE SEC 07-40-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION OF W 7-1/2 ACS OF NH OF SH |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 100700 |
4855 N Rutherford Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2010.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4855 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-4031 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 3, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 3, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201031050 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 29, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000019084 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,001 Land $10,598 Building $22,403 | $330,010 Land $105,980 Building $224,030 | |
| 2023 | $5,423.00 (+3%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,265.00 Homeowner's exemption | $29,004 Land $8,482 Building $20,522 | $290,040 Land $84,820 Building $205,220 |
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.
FEMA maps place 4855 N Rutherford Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 4855 N Rutherford 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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