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5221 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5221 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Detailsbuilt 1974
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$119,444 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-08-212-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-08-212-007
Alternative APN
  • 14-08-212-007-0000

Interior

Units280 Units
Stories27 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Architectural StyleHigh Rise
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5221 N KENMORE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60640
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRM-6.5
Legal DescriptionJOHN LEWIS (COCHRANS) SUB A SUB OF WH NE SEC 08-40-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionCOCHRANS SUB
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number14-21
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract30703

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the West Argyle Street Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 2010 · 70 contributing resources · NRIS 10000311

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

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address350 W HUBBARD ST, 500, CHICAGO, IL 60654-6939
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5221 N KENMORE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Document Number2029447101
Instrument DateOct 1, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2020
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICES, INC.

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address5221 N KENMORE AVE CHICAGO IL 60640, CHICAGO, IL 60640

Mortgage

Document Number2029447101
DateOct 20, 2020
Instrument29447101
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate2.89%

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$652,973 (+15.34%) Land $74,625 Building $578,348$6,529,730 (+15.34%) Land $746,250 Building $5,783,480
2023$119,444.00 (+2.58%)
2022$116,439.00$566,112 Land $37,500 Building $528,612$5,661,120 Land $375,000 Building $5,286,120

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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 464 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: Google Fiber, Zentro.

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