5147 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5147 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,350 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,060 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$89,333 (Nov 1993)
Tax Bill$9,217 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-08-300-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-08-300-003
Alternative APN
  • 14-08-300-003-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,350 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,060 sqft (0.07 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address5147 N ASHLAND AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60640-1987
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeB3-2,RT-4
Legal Description(BUCKNERS) SUB OF LT2 IN BLK1 IN ANDERSONVILLE SEC 08-40-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionBUCKNERS SUB
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract31000

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Andersonville Commercial Historic District
listed 2010 · 116 contributing resources · NRIS 08000294

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

Owner

5147 N Ashland Ave, a residential property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address5147 N ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-1987
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 8, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 8, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1993728
Last Transfer DateMar 25, 2024
Transfer Doc0000020081
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$45,000 Land $28,498 Building $16,502$450,000 Land $284,980 Building $165,020
2023$9,217.00 (+2.83%)
2022$8,963.00 Homeowner's exemption$47,000 Land $24,480 Building $22,520$470,000 Land $244,800 Building $225,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5147 N Ashland 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 5147 N Ashland 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 1,166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Zentro.

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