5205 S Massasoit Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,821 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$179,000 (Jan 2004)
Tax Bill$5,486 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-08-413-076

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-08-413-076
Alternative APN
  • 19-08-413-076-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,821 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5205 S MASSASOIT AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-1507
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
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 Block14,14
Legal Lot Number47,46
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract560800

Owner

5205 S Massasoit Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2004.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5205 S MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1507
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 22, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 22, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200440274
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5205 S MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1507
Document Number1708149085
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 30, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5205 S MASSASOIT AVE CHICAGO IL 606381507, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1507

Mortgage

Document Number1708149085
DateMar 22, 2017
Instrument8149085
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressIRVING, TX 75063
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 21, 2047

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$32,000 Land $5,600 Building $26,400$320,000 Land $56,000 Building $264,000
2023$5,486.00 (+2.6%)
2022$5,347.00 (+2.28%)$26,000 (-) Land $5,000 Building $21,000$260,000 (-) Land $50,000 Building $210,000
2021$5,228.00$26,000 Land $5,000 Building $21,000$260,000 Land $50,000 Building $210,000

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 5205 S Massasoit 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 5205 S Massasoit 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 982 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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