5120 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5120 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details1,120 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.72 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$95,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$6,579 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-12-407-031

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-12-407-031
Alternative APN
  • 19-12-407-031-0000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,120 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.72 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5120 S WESTERN AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Local Zoning CodeC1-2
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionDJ KENNEDYS PK ADD
Legal Lot Number691
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract630500

Owner

5120 S Western Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2017.

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 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 File
Mailing Address5118 S WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 14, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201749304
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 15, 2017
Property Address5120 S WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609
Document Number1707449304
Instrument DateFeb 16, 2017
Instrument7449304
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 28, 2017
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$95.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address830 W 18TH ST CHICAGO IL 606082356, CHICAGO, IL 60608-2356

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$32,750 Land $11,719 Building $21,031$131,000 Land $46,876 Building $84,124
2024$6,579.00 (+42.19%)
2023$4,627.00 (+2.59%)
2022$4,510.00 (+2.29%)$21,928 (-) Land $11,132 Building $10,796$87,712 (-) Land $44,528 Building $43,184
2021$4,409.00$21,928 Land $11,132 Building $10,796$87,712 Land $44,528 Building $43,184

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 5120 S Western Ave 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 5120 S Western Ave 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 805 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
Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

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