4937 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60639 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4937 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60639

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,624 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$370,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$4,578 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-28-418-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-28-418-008
Alternative APN
  • 13-28-418-008-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,624 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1918
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,100 sqft (0.071 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4937 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60639-1715
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionLOT 15 IN BLK 10 IN EDWARD F KENNED YS RESUB E2 SE4 OF SEC28 T40N R13E 3P
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionEDWARD F KENNEDYS RESUBDIVISIO
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract190800

Owner

4937 W Wrightwood Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4937 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-1715
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 14, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PRIME LNDG
Sep 13, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 14, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 14, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 18, 2015
Deed Document Number202047091
Prior Transfer DateSep 1, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000044025
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 14, 2020
Property Address4937 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-1715
Document Number2013547091
Instrument DateMay 1, 2020
Instrument13547091
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 3, 2020
Title CompanyNATIONWIDE TITLE CLEARING INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$370.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2848 W DIVERSEY AVE #3E CHICAGO IL 606471767, 3E, CHICAGO, IL 60647-1767

Mortgage

Document Number2013547092
DateMay 14, 2020
Instrument13547092
Lender
NamePRIME LNDG
AddressDALLAS, TX 75252
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 13, 2050

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 13, 2017
Property Address4937 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-1715
Document Number1725644025
Instrument DateSep 1, 2017
Instrument25644025
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address701 W SUNSET RD MOUNT PROSPECT IL 600564102, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056-4102

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$32,000 Land $5,735 Building $26,265$320,000 Land $57,350 Building $262,650
2023$4,578.00 (+3.08%)
2022$4,441.00$25,000 Land $4,650 Building $20,350$250,000 Land $46,500 Building $203,500

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 4937 W Wrightwood Ave 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 4937 W Wrightwood 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 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 1,239 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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