5121 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5121 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,340 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$458,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,135 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Transfer Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-07-402-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-07-402-018`
Alternative APN	`13-07-402-018-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,248 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,248 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,340 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5121 N RUTHERFORD AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60656-3745
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	WALTER G (MCINTOSHS)(FIRST) ADD TO (NORWOOD) HEIGHTS SUB OF LT 7 IN SUPERIOR COURT PARTITION PT OF NH ALSO NH NW SE SEC 07-40
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	MCINTOSHS FIRST ADD TO NORWOOD
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	100700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	5121 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-3745
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 11, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jul 14, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 16, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202310045
Last Transfer Date	Mar 26, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000000008
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 11, 2024
Property Address	5121 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-3745
Document Number	0010224038
Map Reference	DOC 8448871
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2024
Instrument	2410224038
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 23, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	5121 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-3745

July 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2023
Property Address	5121 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-3745
Document Number	0019510045
Map Reference	DOC 8448871
Instrument Date	Jun 20, 2023
Instrument	2319510045
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$458.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10 S LA SALLE ST # ST2750, ST2750, CHICAGO, IL 60603-1002

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5121 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-3745

Mortgage

Document Number	0019510046
Date	Jul 14, 2023
Instrument	2319510046

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.62%

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2018
Property Address	5121 N RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-3745
Document Number	1804704001
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2018
Instrument	4704001
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	10 S LA SALLE ST #2750 CHICAGO IL 606031108, 2750, CHICAGO, IL 60603-1108

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$36,000 (+18.84%) Land $10,850 Building $25,150	$360,000 (+18.84%) Land $108,500 Building $251,500
2023	$5,135.00 (+3.38%)
2022	$4,967.00 (+1.62%)	$30,292 (-) Land $8,680 Building $21,612	$302,920 (-) Land $86,800 Building $216,120
2021	$4,888.00 Homeowner's exemption	$30,292 Land $8,680 Building $21,612	$302,920 Land $86,800 Building $216,120

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 1,201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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