5224 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5224 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,388 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill$5,232 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-28-129-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-28-129-026
Alternative APN
  • 13-28-129-026-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,388 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,388 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5224 W WOLFRAM ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60641-4926
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(HULBERT) (FULLERTON) AVE HIGHLANDSUSUB (NUMBER22) EH NW SEC 28-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionHULBERT FULLERTON AVE HIGHLANDSUSUB NUMB
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4018
Census Tract190300

Owner

5224 W Wolfram St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2005.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address5224 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4926
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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 Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 28, 1999 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 24, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199983
Last Transfer DateMay 5, 2005
Transfer Doc0000044034
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 10, 2026
Property Address5224 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4926
Document Number0000007024
Instrument DateMar 20, 2026
Instrument20267024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address5224 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4926

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$33,001 Land $6,938 Building $26,063$330,010 Land $69,380 Building $260,630
2023$5,232.00 (+3.01%)
2022$5,079.00 Homeowner's exemption$28,100 Land $5,628 Building $22,472$281,000 Land $56,280 Building $224,720

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 5224 W Wolfram St 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 5224 W Wolfram St 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 1,296 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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