5205 S Long Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5205 S Long Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,527 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$192,000 (Nov 2001)
Tax Bill$4,176 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-09-312-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-09-312-002
Alternative APN
  • 19-09-312-002-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,527 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5205 S LONG AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-1627
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(HETZELS)(ARCHER) AVE ADD SUB OF EH SW SEC 09-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionHETZELS ARCHER
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract560700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5205 S LONG AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1627
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 7, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 7, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 11, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200147313
Last Transfer DateSep 2, 2003
Transfer Doc0000010010
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 25, 2017
Property Address5205 S LONG AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1627
Document Number1723719050
Instrument DateAug 10, 2017
Instrument23719050
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5205 S LONG AVE CHICAGO IL 606381627, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1627

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$29,001 (+26.09%) Land $4,688 Building $24,313$290,010 (+26.09%) Land $46,880 Building $243,130
2023$4,176.00 (+3.11%)
2022$4,050.00 (+2.4%) Homeowner's exemption$23,000 (-) Land $3,750 Building $19,250$230,000 (-) Land $37,500 Building $192,500
2021$3,955.00 Homeowner's exemption$23,000 Land $3,750 Building $19,250$230,000 Land $37,500 Building $192,500

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 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 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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