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4861 W Dakin St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4861 W Dakin St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,856 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,075 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$769,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$8,444 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-21-207-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-21-207-001
Alternative APN
  • 13-21-207-001-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,856 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,075 sqft (0.071 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4861 W DAKIN ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60641-2717
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(GRAYLAND)(PARK) ADD TO (CHICAGO) SUB OF NH NE SEC 21-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionGRAYLAND PARK ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Lot Number219
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract150800

Owner

4861 W Dakin St, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2024.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address655 OAK KNOLL DR, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2630
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 18, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 27, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202414009
Prior Transfer DateMay 19, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000307
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 19, 2021
Property Address4861 W DAKIN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-2717
Document Number0010918016
Instrument DateJul 25, 2020
Instrument2110918016
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1240 N LAKE SHORE DR APT 15A, 15A, CHICAGO, IL 60610-6649

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$49,001 Land $10,763 Building $38,238$490,010 Land $107,630 Building $382,380
2023$8,444.00 (+2.59%)
2022$8,231.00$40,000 Land $8,610 Building $31,390$400,000 Land $86,100 Building $313,900

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 4861 W Dakin St 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 4861 W Dakin 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 1,083 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Zentro.

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