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4955 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4955 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,731 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.118 acres (5,125 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$335,000 (Mar 2012)
Tax Bill$9,078 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-09-410-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-09-410-004
Alternative APN
  • 13-09-410-004-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,731 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,125 sqft (0.118 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4955 W CARMEN AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60630-2423
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(RESUBDIVISION) OF LTS 1-12 BLK 4 OF L E CRANDALLS FO REST GLEN SUB PT OF EH SEC 09-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionREST GLEN SUB
Legal Block4,L
Legal Lot Number1-12
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract120400

Owner

4955 W Carmen Ave is owned by a company that bought it in March 2012.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address4955 W CARMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2423
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 27, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 4, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201226169
Prior Transfer DateNov 2, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000000718
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 25, 2025
Property Address4955 W CARMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2423
Document Number0032908014
Instrument DateOct 13, 2025
Instrument2532908014
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2025
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4955 W CAIUIEN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60630

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address4955 W CARMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2423

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$42,001 Land $17,938 Building $24,063$420,010 Land $179,380 Building $240,630
2023$9,078.00 (+2.59%)$43,000 (-) Land $14,350 Building $28,650$430,000 (-) Land $143,500 Building $286,500
2022$8,849.00$43,000 Land $14,350 Building $28,650$430,000 Land $143,500 Building $286,500

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 4955 W Carmen 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 4955 W Carmen 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 983 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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