1651 N Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60639 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1651 N Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60639

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,538 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$470,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill$7,176 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-32-318-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-32-318-002
Alternative APN
  • 13-32-318-002-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,538 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1932
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1651 N MELVINA AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60639-5270
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(GALE) & (WELCHS) RESUB OF BLKS27-30 & LTS4-12 BLK31 & ALL BLKS46-50 IN A GALES SUB OF SE SEC31 & SW SEC32 OF SW SEC 32-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionGALE & WELCHS
Legal Block27-31
Legal Lot Number4-12
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group5
Census Block5020
Census Tract250400

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1651 N MELVINA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-5270
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 7, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ASSET MUTUAL MORTGAGE
Jun 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 7, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 7, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 26, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202621923024
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 7, 2026
Property Address1651 N MELVINA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-5270
Document Number0000023024
Instrument DateJul 30, 2026
Instrument202623024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$71,205.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1651 N MELVINA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-5270

Mortgage

Document Number0000023025,
DateAug 7, 2026
Instrument202621923025
Lender
NameASSET MUTUAL MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.49%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1651 N MELVINA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-5270
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 24, 2021
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0016628637
DateJun 15, 2021
Instrument2116628637
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term357 Months
DueMar 1, 2051
Interest
Rate4%

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$39,000 (+62.5%) Land $6,882 Building $32,118$390,000 (+62.5%) Land $68,820 Building $321,180
2024$7,176.00 (+64.32%)
2023$4,367.00 (+3.12%)
2022$4,235.00 Homeowner's exemption$24,000 Land $5,580 Building $18,420$240,000 Land $55,800 Building $184,200

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1981–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimDec 2015 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

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 1,196 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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