4540 Prairie Ave is a 3,906 square foot multi-family home on a 8,865 square foot lot with 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 22, 2016 for $220,000. Based on Redfin's Brookfield data, we estimate the home's value is $750,891.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
8,865 sq ftLot Size
$192Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$750,891
$531K since sold in September 2016$12K since October
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This home's estimate is 16.4% higher than the average sale price ($645K) of 6 comparable homes.
Brick building....four 2/1 units....kitchen open to eating area....shared balconies off kitchen...storage units downstairs...could use some TLC but good potential...2 car garage...no backyard.
14 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Daniel Salvatori
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 4540 Prairie Ave
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 22, 2016
Sold
$220,000
$56/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07895530
Mar 31, 2013
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07565583
Sep 3, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,624 (+17.6%)
$6,427 + $44,573
$51,000
2022
$13,291 (+4.6%)
$5,540 + $31,383
$36,923
2021
$12,709 (−0.9%)
$5,540 + $31,383
$36,923
2020
$12,819 (+26.2%)
$5,540 + $31,383
$36,923
2019
$10,156 (+4.1%)
$5,097 + $22,499
$27,596
2018
$9,761 (−6.1%)
$5,097 + $22,499
$27,596
2017
$10,391 (+6.9%)
$5,097 + $25,791
$30,888
2016
$9,724 (−11.8%)
$4,432 + $22,420
$26,852
2015
$11,027 (+3.8%)
$4,432 + $27,168
$31,600
2014
$10,621 (−7.6%)
$4,432 + $27,168
$31,600
2013
$11,497 (+16.9%)
$4,432 + $31,411
$35,843
2012
$9,837 (+2.2%)
$4,432 + $31,411
$35,843
2011
$9,623 (−20.0%)
$4,432 + $31,411
$35,843
2010
$12,028 (+2.9%)
$4,432 + $43,900
$48,332
2009
$11,693 (+25.4%)
$4,432 + $43,900
$48,332
2008
$9,325 (+6.6%)
$7,092 + $44,878
$51,970
2007
$8,744
$7,446 + $40,440
$47,886
Tax history for 4540 Prairie Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,624 (+17.6%)
$6,427 + $44,573
$51,000
2022
$13,291 (+4.6%)
$5,540 + $31,383
$36,923
2021
$12,709 (−0.9%)
$5,540 + $31,383
$36,923
2020
$12,819 (+26.2%)
$5,540 + $31,383
$36,923
2019
$10,156 (+4.1%)
$5,097 + $22,499
$27,596
2018
$9,761 (−6.1%)
$5,097 + $22,499
$27,596
2017
$10,391 (+6.9%)
$5,097 + $25,791
$30,888
2016
$9,724 (−11.8%)
$4,432 + $22,420
$26,852
2015
$11,027 (+3.8%)
$4,432 + $27,168
$31,600
2014
$10,621 (−7.6%)
$4,432 + $27,168
$31,600
2013
$11,497 (+16.9%)
$4,432 + $31,411
$35,843
2012
$9,837 (+2.2%)
$4,432 + $31,411
$35,843
2011
$9,623 (−20.0%)
$4,432 + $31,411
$35,843
2010
$12,028 (+2.9%)
$4,432 + $43,900
$48,332
2009
$11,693 (+25.4%)
$4,432 + $43,900
$48,332
2008
$9,325 (+6.6%)
$7,092 + $44,878
$51,970
2007
$8,744
$7,446 + $40,440
$47,886
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Water Steam
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Multi-Family
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BISHOPS & RICHARDSONS RESUB
Living Sq. Ft: 3,906
# of Units: 4
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,865
Legal Lot Number: 5
Acres: 0.2035
County Use Description: APARTMENTS 2-6
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 8
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,906
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,865 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 18034270590000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026
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Lincoln Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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George Washington Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Lyons Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$714,000 – $864,000
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