5236 S McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5236 S McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,167 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$218,000 (Nov 2014)
Tax Bill	$3,844 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-08-314-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-08-314-030`
Alternative APN	`19-08-314-030-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,167 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,167 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5236 S MCVICKER AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60638-1425
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	JOSEPH (TOMASKOVICS) OF N99FT OF LT 1 S93FT OF LT 3 & N105FT OF LT 4 IN BLK 3 IN FREDK H BARTLETTS EIGHTH ADD TO BARTLETT HIG
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	BARTLETTS EIGHTH ADD
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	1,3,4
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	560800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5236 S MCVICKER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1425
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 7, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 7, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 22, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201419049
Last Transfer Date	Mar 17, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000006288
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2022
Property Address	5236 S MCVICKER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1425
Document Number	0008306288
Instrument Date	Feb 12, 2022
Instrument	2208306288
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2022
Title Company	BESTON NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY LLC, BOSTON NATIONAL TTL AGCY LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5236 S MCVICKER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1425

Mortgage

Document Number	0008306289
Date	Mar 24, 2022
Instrument	2208306289

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

Interest

Rate	3.25%

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		$27,960 (+30.43%) Land $5,775 Building $22,185	$279,600 (+30.43%) Land $57,750 Building $221,850
2023	$3,844.00 (+3.17%)
2022	$3,726.00 (+2.36%) Homeowner's exemption	$21,436 (-) Land $5,156 Building $16,280	$214,360 (-) Land $51,560 Building $162,800
2021	$3,640.00	$21,436 Land $5,156 Building $16,280	$214,360 Land $51,560 Building $162,800

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2014 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 1,100 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	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20