5231 N Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5231 N Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,158 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.128 acres (5,580 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$402,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,842 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2023 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-07-226-040`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-07-226-040`
Alternative APN	`13-07-226-040-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,158 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,580 sqft (0.128 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5231 N NEWCASTLE AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60656-2038
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	LOT 27 & S2 LOT 28 IN BLK 8 W G MCI NTOSH FIRST ADD TO NORWOOD HEIGHTS SUB LOT 7 IN SUPERIOR COURT PART O
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	W G MCINTOSH 01 ADD NORW
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	100600

Owner

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5231 N NEWCASTLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2038
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 17, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOME STATE BANK NA
Mar 28, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CHICAGO PATROLMENS FCU
Jun 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FEDERAL SVGS BK
Mar 1, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202341140
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 19, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000017037
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 17, 2023
Property Address	5231 N NEWCASTLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2038
Document Number	0013741140
Map Reference	DOC 8448871
Instrument Date	May 8, 2023
Instrument	2313741140
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 26, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$402.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5231 N NEWCASTLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2038

Mortgage

Document Number	0013741141
Date	May 17, 2023
Instrument	2313741141

Lender

Name	HOME STATE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.62%

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5231 N NEWCASTLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2038
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2023
Title Company	PREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5231 N NEWCASTLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2038

Mortgage

Document Number	0008745181
Date	Mar 28, 2023
Instrument	2308745181

Lender

Name	CHICAGO PATROLMENS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60607

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2043

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5231 N NEWCASTLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2038
Document Number	1917606020
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2019
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GIT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	6231 N NEWCASTLE AVE CHICAGO IL 60631, CHICAGO, IL 60631

Mortgage

Document Number	1917606020
Date	Jun 25, 2019
Instrument	17606020

Lender

Name	FEDERAL SVGS BK
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60607

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 24, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.87%

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 1, 2019
Property Address	5231 N NEWCASTLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2038
Document Number	1906017037
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2018
Instrument	6017037
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 12, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	5231 N NEWCASTLE AVE CHICAGO IL 606562038, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$34,000 (+9.66%) Land $13,950 Building $20,050	$340,000 (+9.66%) Land $139,500 Building $200,500
2023	$5,842.00 (+2.98%)
2022	$5,673.00	$31,005 Land $11,165 Building $19,840	$310,050 Land $111,650 Building $198,400

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 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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