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5237 S Green St, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5237 S Green St, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 969 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.119 acres (5,166 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$250 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-08-414-047

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-08-414-047
Alternative APN
  • 20-08-414-047-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area969 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,166 sqft (0.119 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5237 S GREEN ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-6133
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionNORTH18 FT LOT12 BLK1 N31 AC SEC08 E2SE4 S08 T38N R14E 3P
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionJ P NEILLS
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract612100

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

5237 S Green St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5237 S GREEN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-6133
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 4, 2016
Transfer Doc0000019200
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 7, 2017
Property Address5237 S GREEN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-6133
Document Number1706615014
Instrument DateFeb 20, 2017
Instrument6615014
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 16, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE GUARANTY FUND

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$18.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5148 S WHIPPLE ST CHICAGO IL 606322116, CHICAGO, IL 60632-2116

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$8,300 Land $1,550 Building $6,750$83,000 Land $15,500 Building $67,500
2023$250.00 (+13.12%)
2022$221.00 (-5.96%) Homeowner's exemption$4,499 (-) Land $2,350 Building $2,149$44,990 (-) Land $23,500 Building $21,490
2021$235.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,499 Land $2,350 Building $2,149$44,990 Land $23,500 Building $21,490

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 5237 S Green 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 5237 S Green 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 694 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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