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5155 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5155 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.093 acres (4,032 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$265,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$4,493 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-09-300-076

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-09-300-076
Alternative APN
  • 19-09-300-076-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area912 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,032 sqft (0.093 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5155 S CENTRAL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-1550
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(CRANE)(VIEW)(ARCHER) AVE HOME ADD TO CHICAGO SUB OF PART OF WH WH SEC 09-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionCRANE VIEW ARCHER
Legal Block20,20
Legal Lot Number27,26
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract560700

Owner

5155 S Central Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5155 S CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1550
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 15, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 15, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202233013
Prior Transfer DateFeb 18, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000000322
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 15, 2022
Property Address5155 S CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1550
Document Number0022733013
Instrument DateAug 8, 2022
Instrument2222733013
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2022
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$265.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5155 S CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1550

Mortgage

Document Number0022733014
DateAug 15, 2022
Instrument2222733014
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.87%

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$26,000 Land $5,040 Building $20,960$260,000 Land $50,400 Building $209,600
2023$4,493.00 (+22.33%)
2022$3,673.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption$21,178 (-) Land $4,032 Building $17,146$211,780 (-) Land $40,320 Building $171,460
2021$3,588.00$21,178 Land $4,032 Building $17,146$211,780 Land $40,320 Building $171,460

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 5155 S Central 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 5155 S Central 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 918 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 / 250
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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