4942 Nelson St Chicago, IL 60641 / 5121

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 09/21/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 4.375 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 4942 Nelson St, Chicago IL, 60641-5121. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This is a single-family bungalow with an address at 4942 Nelson Street, Chicago, IL.

Facts

  • Built in 1915
  • Lot size 4,375 sqft
  • Construction Frame
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Stories 2 story with attic and basement
  • Basement Improved Basement (Finished)
  • Structure type Bungalow
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Wood
  • Roof type Shingle (Not Wood)
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
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Misc

  • Units 1

Listing info

  • Last sold May 2003 for $227,000

Householders and Tenants for 4942 Nelson St, Chicago IL

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
05/15/2003 Sold $227,000 Public records
07/26/2002 Sold $185,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2013 $3,160 $19,993 N/A
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Where is 4942 Nelson St, Chicago IL located on map?

Nelson St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
17 Apr 2015 Fire, other
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Furniture, utensils, other
Heat Source —
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
04 Apr 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
02 Mar 2015 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use —
Street, other
17 Feb 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street or road in commercial area

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Nelson St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
11 Nov 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
26 Oct 2015 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
05 Oct 2015 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
20 Sep 2015 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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Properties Nearby

Street Address
1328 Nelson St, Chicago, IL 60657-1127
Single Family Residential
  • 1 bath
  • Lot: 3,125 sqft
  • Built in 1891
1527 Nelson St, Chicago, IL 60657-3103
Single Family Residential
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 4,200 sqft
  • Built in 1896
1709 Nelson St, Chicago, IL 60657-3028
Multi-Family Home
  • 5 beds
  • 2 baths
  • Lot: 3,000 sqft
  • Built in 1896
 

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