5 S Elm St, Mount Prospect, IL 60056 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5 S Elm St, Mount Prospect, IL 60056

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,722 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.249 acres (10,833 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$350,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$9,168 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
May 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-12-106-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-12-106-019
Alternative APN
  • 08-12-106-019-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,722 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,833 sqft (0.249 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 S ELM ST
CityMOUNT PROSPECT
StateIL
Zip60056-3201
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(BUSSES) SUB OF BLK 7 EXCEPT S196FT IN BUSSE & WILLIE S RESUB OF EH NW SEC 12-41-11
Legal Range11E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionBUSSES SUB
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number13,14
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionELK GROVE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract804901

Owner

5 S Elm St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5 S ELM ST, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056-3201
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
KEY MTG SVCS
May 23, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
KEY MTG SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 8, 2002
Deed Document Number201947258
Prior Transfer DateMay 1, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000049002
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5 S ELM ST, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056-3201
Document Number2022717281
Instrument DateJun 22, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2020
Title CompanyBAIRD AND WARNER TITLE SERVICES INC, BAIRD & WARNER TITLE SVCS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5 S ELM ST MOUNT PROSPECT IL 600563201, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056-3201

Mortgage

Document Number2022717281
DateAug 14, 2020
Instrument22717281
Lender
NameKEY MTG SVCS
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSCHAUMBURG, IL 60173
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueAug 13, 2045
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.12%

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 23, 2019
Property Address5 S ELM ST, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056-3201
Document Number1914347258
Instrument DateMay 10, 2019
Instrument14347258
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE GUARANTY FUND

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$350.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address348 LAWN LN DES PLAINES IL 600162428, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2428

Mortgage

Document Number1914347259
DateMay 23, 2019
Instrument14347259
Lender
NameKEY MTG SVCS
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSCHAUMBURG, IL 60173
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 22, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionElk Grove Township
MunicipalityMount Prospect Village
Secondary School DistrictTownship High School District 214 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictMount Prospect School District 57 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$50,000 Land $12,458 Building $37,542$500,000 Land $124,580 Building $375,420
2023$9,168.00 (+4.34%)
2022$8,787.00 Homeowner's exemption$36,229 Land $10,291 Building $25,938$362,290 Land $102,910 Building $259,380

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 5 S Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1990.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1990)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1990 · other causes

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

The area around 5 S Elm St 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 SystemMOUNT PROSPECT
serves 41,000 people · EPA ID IL0311980
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NORTHWEST SUBURBAN MUNICIPAL JAWA
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting11
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 612 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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