5229 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5229 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,401 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$81,500 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$1,379 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Sale
Jul 2017 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-07-413-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-07-413-012
Alternative APN
  • 20-07-413-012-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,401 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5229 S HERMITAGE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-5724
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(ORVIS) SUB OF NE SE SEC 07-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionORVIS SUB
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract611800

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

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

Owner

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5229 S HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5724
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 18, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jul 18, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 18, 2017
Deed Document Number201916169
Prior Transfer DateJun 7, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000012252
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 18, 2019
Property Address5229 S HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5724
Document Number1919916169
Instrument DateJul 11, 2019
Instrument19916169
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$81.50
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address5229 S HERMITAGE AVE CHICAGO IL 606095724, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5724

July 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 18, 2017
Property Address5229 S HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5724
Document Number1719929145
Instrument DateJun 23, 2017
Instrument19929145
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address1 S WACKER DR #1400 CHICAGO IL 606065600, 1400, CHICAGO, IL 60606-5600
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$14,001 (+115.43%) Land $938 Building $13,063$140,010 (+115.43%) Land $9,380 Building $130,630
2023$1,379.00 (+2.6%)
2022$1,344.00 (+2.91%)$6,499 (-) Land $2,031 Building $4,468$64,990 (-) Land $20,310 Building $44,680
2021$1,306.00$6,499 Land $2,031 Building $4,468$64,990 Land $20,310 Building $44,680

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

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

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 711 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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