5055 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5055 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$205,000 (Nov 2015)
Tax Bill$3,945 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-28-229-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-28-229-002
Alternative APN
  • 13-28-229-002-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,104 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,104 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address5055 W WOLFRAM ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60641-5024
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(FALCONERS)(SECOND) ADD TO (CHICAGO) A SUB OF SH NE SEC 28-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionFALCONERS SECOND ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4011
Census Tract190200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Falconer Bungalow Historic District
listed 2007 · 437 contributing resources · NRIS 07000114

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

5055 W Wolfram St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5055 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5024
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201518072
Last Transfer DateJan 9, 2021
Transfer Doc0000018033
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 22, 2021
Property Address5055 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5024
Document Number0008118033
Instrument DateJan 9, 2021
Instrument2108118033
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2022
Title CompanyCARRINGTON TITLE PARTNERS LLC, CARRINGTON TTL PARTNERS LLC

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
Address5055 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5024

Mortgage

Document Number0008118034
DateMar 22, 2021
Instrument2108118034
Lender
NameCELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term179 Months
DueFeb 1, 2036
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$30,001 Land $6,938 Building $23,063$300,010 Land $69,380 Building $230,630
2023$3,945.00 (+3.16%)
2022$3,824.00 Homeowner's exemption$22,003 Land $5,628 Building $16,375$220,030 Land $56,280 Building $163,750

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 5055 W Wolfram St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 5055 W Wolfram 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 1,239 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
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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