Cook County property record for 4940 N Bernard St, Chicago, IL 60625 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 844 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.168 acres (7,312 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $710 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 13-11-418-030 |
| Primary APN | 13-11-418-030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 844 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 844 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 7,312 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 4940 N BERNARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60625-5146 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | BERNARD STREET/H SOUTH SAXES |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 140200 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 13-11-418-030
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4940 N BERNARD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60625-5146 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 29, 2001 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000051574 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,000 (-7.49%) Land $18,997 Building $18,003 | $370,000 (-7.49%) Land $189,970 Building $180,030 | |
| 2023 | $710.00 (-89.83%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,984.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $39,996 Land $20,298 Building $19,698 | $399,960 Land $202,980 Building $196,980 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170311402003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 units insured 17 under condo master policies |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (2008–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 932 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Radiate Holdings | Fiber | 1,500 / 1,500 |
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