5053 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5053 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,270 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,150 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$330,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$6,967 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-09-409-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-09-409-003
Alternative APN
  • 13-09-409-003-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,270 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,150 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5053 W CARMEN AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60630-2308
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(BUTLERS) RESUB OF LTS 37-41 IN RESUB OF BLK 20 IN VI LLAGE OF JEFFERSON IN SECS 8-9 & 16 SEC 09-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionBUTLERS RESUB OF LTS 37-41 IN RESUB OF
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number37-41
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract120400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5053 W CARMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2308
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
C & R MORTGAGE
Mar 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
C&R MTG
May 1, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
C&R MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 7, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201945051
Prior Transfer DateApr 25, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000046035
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5053 W CARMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2308
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0002955336
DateJan 29, 2021
Instrument2102955336
Lender
NameC & R MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNILES, IL 60714
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueDec 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5053 W CARMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2308
Document Number2007055171
Instrument DateMar 2, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2020
Title CompanyEXECUTIVE LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5053 W CARMEN AVE CHICAGO IL 606302308, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2308

Mortgage

Document Number2007055171
DateMar 10, 2020
Instrument7055171
Lender
NameC&R MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNILES, IL 60714
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 9, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 1, 2019
Property Address5053 W CARMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2308
Document Number1912145051
Instrument DateApr 30, 2019
Instrument12145051
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$330.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3510 N DAMEN AVE #1 CHICAGO IL 606186108, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6108

Mortgage

Document Number1912145052
DateMay 1, 2019
Instrument12145052
Lender
NameC&R MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNILES, IL 60714
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 30, 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
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$30,000 (-9.09%) Land $11,025 Building $18,975$300,000 (-9.09%) Land $110,250 Building $189,750
2023$6,967.00 (+2.59%)
2022$6,791.00$33,000 Land $8,820 Building $24,180$330,000 Land $88,200 Building $241,800

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 897 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 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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