4896 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4896 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,554 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.141 acres (6,127 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$650,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$14,105 (2022)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-07-421-038`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-07-421-038`
Alternative APNs	`14-07-421-052-0000` `14-07-421-038-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,587 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1886
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Frame
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,127 sqft (0.141 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4896 N HERMITAGE AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60640-4159
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	(INGLEDEWS) ADDITION TO (RAVENSWOOD) SUB OF WH SW OF SEC 08-40-14 & EH SE SEC 07-40-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	INGLEDEWS ADDITION TO RAVENSWOOD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	31000

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of October 15, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 22, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Aug 28, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer JPMORGAN CHASE BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 25, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201818182
Last Transfer Date	Dec 11, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000008329
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 22, 2020
Property Address	4896 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-4159
Document Number	2002208329
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2019
Instrument	2208329
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2020
Title Company	CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	4896 N HERMITAGE AVE CHICAGO IL 606404159, CHICAGO, IL 60640-4159

Mortgage

Document Number	2002208330
Date	Jan 22, 2020
Instrument	2208330

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 21, 2035

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 28, 2018
Property Address	4896 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-4159
Document Number	1824018182
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2018
Instrument	24018182
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 7, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$650.00
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	4896 N HERMITAGE AVE CHICAGO IL 606404159, CHICAGO, IL 60640-4159

Mortgage

Document Number	1824018183
Date	Aug 28, 2018
Instrument	24018183

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BK NA
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 27, 2033

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		$122,500 (+70.14%) Land $60,964 Building $61,536	$1,225,000 (+70.14%) Land $609,640 Building $615,360
2022	$14,105.00 Homeowner's exemption	$72,000 Land $37,080 Building $34,920	$720,000 Land $370,800 Building $349,200

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 777 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Zentro.

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