5200 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5200 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,140 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,375 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$115,000 (Aug 1994)
Tax Bill$3,954 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-08-415-070

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-08-415-070
Alternative APN
  • 19-08-415-070-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,140 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,140 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,375 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5200 S CENTRAL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-1553
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(CRANE) (ARCHER) AVE (HOME) ADD TO (CHICAGO) SUB IN S E SEC 8-38-13 LYING NLY OF CENTER LINE OF ARCHER AVE SEC 08-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionCRANE ARCHER AVE HOME ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract560800

Owner

5200 S Central Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1994.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5200 S CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1553
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Sep 24, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 3, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 3, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199486
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5200 S CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1553
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 26, 2021
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0022912040
DateAug 17, 2021
Instrument2122912040
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term178 Months
DueJun 1, 2036

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5200 S CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1553
Document Number1827106235
Instrument DateSep 24, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5200 S CENTRAL AVE CHICAGO IL 606381553, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1553

Mortgage

Document Number1827106235
DateSep 28, 2018
Instrument27106235
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueSep 27, 2033

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$27,000 Land $6,125 Building $20,875$270,000 Land $61,250 Building $208,750
2023$3,954.00 (+3.18%)
2022$3,832.00 (+1.78%) Homeowner's exemption$22,055 (-) Land $5,468 Building $16,587$220,550 (-) Land $54,680 Building $165,870
2021$3,765.00 Homeowner's exemption$22,055 Land $5,468 Building $16,587$220,550 Land $54,680 Building $165,870

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 5200 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 5200 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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