5246 W Dakin St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5246 W Dakin St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,018 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size	0.085 acres (3,690 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$290,000 (Jan 2015)
Tax Bill	$5,633 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-21-103-024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-21-103-024`
Alternative APN	`13-21-103-024-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,018 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,018 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1913
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,690 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5246 W DAKIN ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60641-2502
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	W D (KERFOOT) & COS SUB OF N3/4 OF EH NE NW SEC 21-40-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	COS SUB
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	150700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5246 W DAKIN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-2502
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 12, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 12, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201533025
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 4, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000647
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5246 W DAKIN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-2502
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 1, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0007708052
Date	Mar 18, 2021
Instrument	2107708052

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

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		$31,000 (+3.33%) Land $12,915 Building $18,085	$310,000 (+3.33%) Land $129,150 Building $180,850
2023	$5,633.00 (+2.98%)
2022	$5,470.00 Homeowner's exemption	$30,000 Land $10,332 Building $19,668	$300,000 Land $103,320 Building $196,680

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 1,267 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 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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