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4818 West School Street

4818 West School Street, Chicago, IL 60641
Property in Cragin
Sold Jun 14, 1995
$116,000
$304,000 by Equifirst Corp
Mortgage Due Mar 01, 2037
4818 West School Street in Chicago, IL was first built in 1921 and is 103 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a bungalow style. There are a total of 2 floors. There are a total of 5 rooms in the home, of which, 2 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom. There is a 1 partial bathroom. 4818 West School Street has 1,273 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 250 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,250. In total, the area measurement of the land is 3,125 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. The roof of the home is made of asphalt. For those who need parking, there is a detached garage. There are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with frame control joints. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of C. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of wood. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with central air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a heating system. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 4818 West School Street sold most recently in May 30, 1995 for a total of $116,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $91.12 per sqft. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $3,120 in taxes each year. 4818 West School Street was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $22,001. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $7,813. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $14,188. Homeowners who care about taxes, will be happy to see that the property's total assessed value has been marked as less than the total market value. Are you already in the process of closing on a property and have signed a purchase agreement? You may want to consider locking in your current mortgage rate if interest rates have been rising or seem volatile. This is what's known in the market as a mortgage rate lock (aka rate protection). However, be sure to evaluate your situation carefully before you do so. There may be certain costs associated with taking this action and you'll want to time the start of your perfectly!Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1921
  • Effective Year Built: 1921
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Bungalow
  • Exterior Walls Type: Wood
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Finished improved basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,125
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,250
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 250
  • Total Building Area: 1,273
  • Gross Building Area: 1,273
  • Building Area: 1,273
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,273
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: EDWARDS SUB
  • Land Acres: 0.072
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: (EDWARDS) SUB OF SE SE SE SEC 21-40-13

Ownership

  • Current Owner : CASTRO JORGE L
  • Current Owner 2: CASTRO ELSA E
  • Previous Owner : VELETANGA CARLOS R
  • Previous Owner 2: VELETANGA MARIBEL G
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Chicago Public School District 299
  • Census Tract: 151002

Zoning

  • Zoning: RS-3

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: Jan 01, 1970
  • District: 71
  • Parcel: 13-21-420-034-0000
  • Block: 3
  • Lot: 12
  • Meridian: SEC 21 TWN 40N RNG 13E
  • Municipality: JEFFERSON
  • Latitude: 41.94
  • Longitude: -87.7477

    Address

  • Full Address: 4818 W Melrose St
  • Address - House Number: 4818
  • Street Direction: W
  • Address - Street Name: Melrose
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Chicago
  • Carrier Code: C055
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4315
  • Zip Code: 60641

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $3,120
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 71033

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2283
  • Valuation Date: Mar 20, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 68
  • Final Value: 347,791
  • High Value: 427,205
  • Low Value: 268,376

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $380,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: EQUIFIRST CORP
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Mar 01, 2007
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $304,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Balloon
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Mar 01, 2037
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: EQUIFIRST CORP
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Mar 01, 2007
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $76,000
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Stand Alone Second
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Mar 01, 2037

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $220,010
  • Market Land Value: $78,130
  • Market Improvement Value: $141,880

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $22,001
  • Assessed Land Value: $7,813
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $14,188

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: May 30, 1995
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 14, 1995
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1041624349
  • Current Sale Price: $116,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 95385812

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: PLATINUM HOME MTG CORP
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jun 14, 1995
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $115,593
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jun 01, 2025

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Variable

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