5237 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Exempt (Full or Partial)
Lot Size	0.212 acres (9,224 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$65,000 (Jun 2012)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-09-308-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-09-308-012`
Alternative APN	`20-09-308-012-0000`

Exterior

Lot Area	9,224 sqft (0.212 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5237 S HALSTED ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60609-6116
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning Code	C1-2
Legal Subdivision	S B LOOSES
Legal Lot Number	1-3
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	843800

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within 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 records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5230 S HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-6115
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 14, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 14, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201245075
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5237 S HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-6116
Document Number	1934406166
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 24, 2019
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	5222 S HALSTED ST CHICAGO IL 60609, CHICAGO, IL 60609

Mortgage

Document Number	1934406166
Date	Dec 10, 2019
Instrument	34406166

Lender

Name	SELF-HELP VENTURES FND
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	301 W MAIN ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3215

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

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
2022	Additional exemption filed

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

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