5214 W Crystal St, Chicago, IL 60651 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5214 W Crystal St, Chicago, IL 60651

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	12 bd · 6 ba · 5,354 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,200 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$438,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$6,403 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-04-128-037`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-04-128-037`
Alternative APN	`16-04-128-037-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	12 Beds
Full Baths	6 Baths
Total Rooms	24 Rooms
Units	6 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,354 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	6,200 sqft (0.142 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5214 W CRYSTAL ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60651-4433
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	(ROBINSON) AVE (LAND)(ASSOCIATIONS) SUB IN SEC 04-39-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	ROBINSON AVE LAND ASSOCIATIONS
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	23,24
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	250700

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of July 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	4653 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-3631
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 2, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201857123
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 9, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000914
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2018
Property Address	5214 W CRYSTAL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60651-4433
Document Number	1827557123
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2018
Instrument	27557123
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2018
Title Company	ALTIMA TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$438.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	5214 W CRYSTAL ST CHICAGO IL 606511466, CHICAGO, IL 60651-1466

Mortgage

Document Number	1827557124
Date	Oct 2, 2018
Instrument	27557124

Lender

Name	US BK
Type	Bank
Address	OSHKOSH, WI 54903-3487

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$50,000 (+39.22%) Land $7,750 Building $42,250	$500,000 (+39.22%) Land $77,500 Building $422,500
2023	$6,403.00 (-13.32%)
2022	$7,387.00 (+2.28%)	$35,915 (-) Land $6,200 Building $29,715	$359,150 (-) Land $62,000 Building $297,150
2021	$7,222.00	$35,915 Land $6,200 Building $29,715	$359,150 Land $62,000 Building $297,150

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 1,144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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