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5222 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5222 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$3,731 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-08-415-032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-08-415-032
Alternative APN
  • 19-08-415-032-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,040 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5222 S CENTRAL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-1553
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(CRANE) (ARCHER) AVE (HOME) ADD TO (CHICAGO) SUB IN S E SEC 8-38-13 LYING NLY OF CENTER LINE OF ARCHER AVE SEC 08-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionCRANE ARCHER AVE HOME ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract560800

Owner

5222 S Central Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 1995.

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5222 S CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1553
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 1995
Deed SaleNov 17, 1995
Deed Document Number1995898
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5222 S CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1553
Document Number1733257237
Instrument DateNov 22, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2017
Title CompanyNATIONALLINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5222 S CENTRAL AVE CHICAGO IL 606381553, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1553

Mortgage

Document Number1733257237
DateNov 28, 2017
Instrument33257237
Lender
NamePNC MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMIAMISBURG, OH 45342
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueNov 27, 2032
Interest
Rate4.62%

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$26,000 Land $4,375 Building $21,625$260,000 Land $43,750 Building $216,250
2023$3,731.00 (+3.21%)
2022$3,615.00 (+1.75%) Homeowner's exemption$20,999 (-) Land $3,906 Building $17,093$209,990 (-) Land $39,060 Building $170,930
2021$3,553.00 Homeowner's exemption$20,999 Land $3,906 Building $17,093$209,990 Land $39,060 Building $170,930

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5222 S Central 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 5222 S Central 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 918 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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