4901 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60644 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4901 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60644

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,700 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size0.107 acres (4,650 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,110 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-16-409-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-16-409-018
Alternative APN
  • 16-16-409-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,700 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1904
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area4,650 sqft (0.107 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address4901 W POLK ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60644-5240
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionHOPSONS SUBDIVISION
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract831400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4901 W POLK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60644-5240
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 7, 2018
Property Address4901 W POLK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60644-5240
Document Number1803818110
Instrument DateOct 12, 2017
Instrument3818110
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address4901 W POLK ST CHICAGO IL 606445240, CHICAGO, IL 60644-5240

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$23,000 (+129.98%) Land $7,440 Building $15,560$230,000 (+129.98%) Land $74,400 Building $155,600
2023$2,110.00 (+2.58%)
2022$2,057.00$10,001 Land $5,282 Building $4,719$100,010 Land $52,820 Building $47,190

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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