Cook County property record for 4939 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,497 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,100 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $299,000 (Jan 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,890 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-28-418-007 |
| Primary APN | 13-28-418-007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,497 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 900 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1918 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,100 sqft (0.071 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 4939 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60639-1715 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | E F (KENNEDYS) RESUB OF PAUL (STENSLANDS) SUB OF EH S E SEC 28-40-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | KENNEDYS RESUB OF PAUL STENSLANDS |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 190800 |
4939 W Wrightwood Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2024.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4939 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-1715 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 16, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202413347 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 10, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000794 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Property Address | 4939 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-1715 |
| Document Number | 0000213347 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2400213347 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2024 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $299.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 4939 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-1715 |
| Document Number | 0000213348 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2400213348 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2054 |
| Rate | 6.75% |
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Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,000 Land $5,735 Building $21,265 | $270,000 Land $57,350 Building $212,650 | |
| 2023 | $2,890.00 (+3.4%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,795.00 (+1.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $17,003 (-) Land $4,653 Building $12,350 | $170,030 (-) Land $46,530 Building $123,500 |
| 2021 | $2,751.00 Homeowner's exemption | $17,003 Land $4,653 Building $12,350 | $170,030 Land $46,530 Building $123,500 |
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.
FEMA maps place 4939 W Wrightwood Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 4939 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,239 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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