5220 W Crystal St, #1, Chicago, IL 60651 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5220 W Crystal St, #1, Chicago, IL 60651

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,616 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$220,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$2,258 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-04-128-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-04-128-028
Alternative APN
  • 16-04-128-028-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,616 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5220 W CRYSTAL ST, 1
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60651-1466
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(ROBINSON) AVE (LAND)(ASSOCIATIONS) SUB IN SEC 04-39-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionROBINSON AVE LAND ASSOCIATIONS
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number22,21
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract250700

Owner

5220 W Crystal St, #1 is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2017.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5220 W CRYSTAL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60651-1466
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201734067
Prior Transfer DateDec 6, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000403
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 8, 2017
Property Address5220 W CRYSTAL ST # 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60651-1466
Document Number1734234067
Instrument DateDec 4, 2017
Instrument34234067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$220.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5220 W CRYSTAL ST CHICAGO IL 606511466, CHICAGO, IL 60651-1466

Mortgage

Document Number1734234068
DateDec 8, 2017
Instrument34234068
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressLOMBARD, IL 60148
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 7, 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$28,000 Land $4,650 Building $23,350$280,000 Land $46,500 Building $233,500
2023$2,258.00 (-59.34%)
2022$5,553.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$27,000 Land $3,720 Building $23,280$270,000 Land $37,200 Building $232,800

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 5220 W Crystal St, #1 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 5220 W Crystal St, #1 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 1,144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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