Cook County property record for 5222 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,374 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $313,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,539 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Transfer Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-11-313-066 |
| Primary APN | 19-11-313-066 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,374 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,500 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5222 S RIDGEWAY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60632-3743 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | (ELSDON) JOHN G (EARLES) SUB OF WH OF & WH OF EH OF & W 134 FT OF WH OF EH OF NE OF NE SW SEC 11-38-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELSDON JOHN G EARLES |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 620100 |
5222 S Ridgeway Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2021.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5222 S RIDGEWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632-3743 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FEDERAL SVGS BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Deed Document Number | 202118019 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 2, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000872 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5222 S RIDGEWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632-3743 |
| Document Number | 0022910138 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2222910138 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 3241 S 52ND CT # 43, 43, CHICAGO, IL 60804-3915 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5222 S RIDGEWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632-3743 |
| Document Number | 0028718019 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2128718019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | SATURN TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $313.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5222 S RIDGEWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632-3743 |
| Document Number | 0028718020 |
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| Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2128718020 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5222 S RIDGEWAY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632-3743 |
| Document Number | 1929146022 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 29146022 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Title Company | GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5222 S RIDGEWAY AVE CHICAGO IL 606323743, CHICAGO, IL 60632-3743 |
| Document Number | 1929146023 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 29146023 |
| Name | FEDERAL SVGS BK |
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| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60607 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 17, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.87% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,000 Land $3,600 Building $22,400 | $260,000 Land $36,000 Building $224,000 | |
| 2023 | $3,539.00 (+3.21%) | ||
| 2022 | $3,429.00 (+2.3%) Homeowner's exemption | $20,000 (-) Land $4,500 Building $15,500 | $200,000 (-) Land $45,000 Building $155,000 |
| 2021 | $3,352.00 | $20,000 Land $4,500 Building $15,500 | $200,000 Land $45,000 Building $155,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 5222 S Ridgeway Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 5222 S Ridgeway 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 900 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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