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5217 N Wayne Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5217 N Wayne Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,851 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,874 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$605,000 (Jul 2003)
Tax Bill$18,712 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-08-126-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-08-126-012
Alternative APN
  • 14-08-126-012-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,851 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1907
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,874 sqft (0.089 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5217 N WAYNE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60640-2222
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(COCHRANS) (3RD) ADD TO (EDGEWATER) IN EH NW SEC 08-40-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionCOCHRANS 3RD ADD TO EDGEWATER
Legal Block14
Legal Lot Number32,31
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4005
Census Tract30800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lakewood Balmoral Historic District
listed 1999 · 490 contributing resources · NRIS 99000162

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

5217 N Wayne Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2003.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5217 N WAYNE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-2222
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 15, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200347093
Prior Transfer DateDec 3, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc0000000673
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5217 N WAYNE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-2222
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 30, 2022
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0008004347
DateMar 21, 2022
Instrument2208004347
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term173 Months
DueAug 1, 2036

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$115,000 Land $38,546 Building $76,454$1,150,000 Land $385,460 Building $764,540
2023$18,712.00 (+2.71%)
2022$18,219.00 Homeowner's exemption$92,000 Land $30,992 Building $61,008$920,000 Land $309,920 Building $610,080

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 5217 N Wayne Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2001.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2001 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5217 N Wayne 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 1,166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Zentro.

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