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5216 S Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5216 S Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$329,000 (Aug 2005)
Tax Bill$3,964 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Transfer
Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-09-312-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-09-312-020
Alternative APN
  • 19-09-312-020-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,092 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
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 SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5216 S LOREL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-1606
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal DescriptionARCHER AV BLK 5 LOT 18
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionARCHER AVE
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract560700

Owner

5216 S Lorel Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2018.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5216 S LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1606
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 23, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 29, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
BUSEY BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 19, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 19, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 31, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200522081
Last Transfer DateAug 7, 2018
Transfer Doc0000034037
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 23, 2018
Property Address5216 S LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1606
Document Number1823534037
Instrument DateAug 7, 2018
Instrument23534037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address5216 S LOREL AVE CHICAGO IL 606381606, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1606

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5216 S LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1606
Document Number1709546105
Instrument DateMar 29, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2017
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5216 S LOREL AVE CHICAGO IL 606381606, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1606

Mortgage

Document Number1709546105
DateApr 5, 2017
Instrument9546105
Lender
NameBUSEY BK
TypeBank
AddressCHAMPAIGN, IL 61820
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 4, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.37%

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 Land $4,688 Building $24,313$290,010 Land $46,880 Building $243,130
2023$3,964.00 (+3.15%)
2022$3,843.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption$22,000 (-) Land $3,750 Building $18,250$220,000 (-) Land $37,500 Building $182,500
2021$3,754.00 Homeowner's exemption$22,000 Land $3,750 Building $18,250$220,000 Land $37,500 Building $182,500

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

FEMA maps place 5216 S Lorel 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 5216 S Lorel 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 635 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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