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5240 S Massasoit Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5240 S Massasoit Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 768 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$300,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$3,376 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-08-412-041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-08-412-041
Alternative APN
  • 19-08-412-041-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5240 S MASSASOIT AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-1508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(CRANE) (ARCHER) AVE (HOME) ADD TO (CHICAGO) SUB IN S E SEC 8-38-13 LYING NLY OF CENTER LINE OF ARCHER AVE SEC 08-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionCRANE ARCHER AVE HOME ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract560800

Owner

5240 S Massasoit Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5240 S MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 1, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jun 1, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
SATURN TITLE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 25, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202257001
Last Transfer DateJun 23, 2025
Transfer Doc0000009009
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJun 1, 2022
Property Address5240 S MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1508
Document Number0015257001
Instrument DateApr 24, 2022
Instrument2215257001
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2022
Title CompanySATURN TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$300.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5240 S MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1508

Mortgage

Document Number0015257002
DateJun 1, 2022
Instrument2215257002
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2052
Interest
Rate5.75%

June 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJun 1, 2022
Property Address5240 S MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-1508
Document Number0015257000
Instrument DateApr 24, 2022
Instrument2215257000
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2022
Title CompanySATURN TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6237 S NASHVILLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-4111

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$24,000 Land $4,375 Building $19,625$240,000 Land $43,750 Building $196,250
2023$3,376.00 (+30.5%)
2022$2,587.00 (+1.57%) Homeowner's exemption$15,999 (-) Land $3,906 Building $12,093$159,990 (-) Land $39,060 Building $120,930
2021$2,547.00 Homeowner's exemption$15,999 Land $3,906 Building $12,093$159,990 Land $39,060 Building $120,930

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 5240 S Massasoit Ave 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 5240 S Massasoit Ave 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 982 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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