4859 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4859 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,581 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$490,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,267 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-09-411-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-09-411-001`
Alternative APN	`13-09-411-001-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,581 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4859 W CARMEN AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60630-2421
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	(BARTELLS) & (GOLDBECKS)(ELSTON) AVE SUB SEC 09-40-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	BARTELLS & GOLDBECKS ELSTON
Legal Lot Number	51
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	120400

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	4859 W CARMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2421
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 28, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202117064
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 7, 2021
Property Address	4859 W CARMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2421
Document Number	2100717064
Instrument Date	Sep 30, 2020
Instrument	717064
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$490.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2111 W ARTHUR CHICAGO IL 60630, CHICAGO, IL 60630

Mortgage

Document Number	2100717065
Date	Jan 7, 2021
Instrument	717065

Lender

Name	COMPASS MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WARRENVILLE, IL 60555

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 6, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$39,000 (+18.18%) Land $13,125 Building $25,875	$390,000 (+18.18%) Land $131,250 Building $258,750
2023	$6,267.00 (+2.96%)
2022	$6,087.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$33,000 Land $10,500 Building $22,500	$330,000 Land $105,000 Building $225,000

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

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 983 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

Nearby Properties on W Carmen Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures