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5157 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5157 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details4,180 sqft · built 1889
Lot Size0.102 acres (4,429 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-07-402-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-07-402-027
Alternative APN
  • 20-07-402-027-0000

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1889
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1889
Lot Area4,429 sqft (0.102 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5157 S WOLCOTT AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-5654
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionWHITE & COLEMANS SUB OF BLKS 41-44 I
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number27,28
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract611700

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

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

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address934 W 50TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5155
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 25, 2023
Transfer Doc0000022024
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 23, 2023
Property Address5157 S WOLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5654
Document Number0014322024
Instrument DateApr 25, 2023
Instrument2314322024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address121 N LA SALLE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60602-1202

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address934 W 50TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5155
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$1,112 Land $1,112$11,120 Land $11,120
2022Additional exemption filed

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

Flood

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

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 968 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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