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5023 W Nelson St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5023 W Nelson St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,577 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$262,000 (Jan 2012)
Tax Bill$5,508 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-28-213-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-28-213-013
Alternative APN
  • 13-28-213-013-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,577 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5023 W NELSON ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60641-5044
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionHIELDS
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract190200

Owner

5023 W Nelson St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5023 W NELSON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5044
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 6, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 6, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 2, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201241103
Last Transfer DateFeb 26, 2021
Transfer Doc0000019006
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 19, 2021
Property Address5023 W NELSON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5044
Document Number0010919006
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2021
Instrument2110919006
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2022
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5023 W NELSON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5044

Mortgage

Document Number0010919007
DateApr 19, 2021
Instrument2110919007
Lender
NameAMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

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$37,001 Land $6,938 Building $30,063$370,010 Land $69,380 Building $300,630
2023$5,508.00 (+3.01%)
2022$5,347.00 Homeowner's exemption$29,406 Land $5,625 Building $23,781$294,060 Land $56,250 Building $237,810

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 5023 W Nelson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

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 Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2010 · 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 5023 W Nelson 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 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 1,085 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile, Zentro.

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