5259 N Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5259 N Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,424 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,340 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$10,345 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-08-219-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-08-219-001`
Alternative APN	`13-08-219-001-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,424 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,340 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5259 N AUSTIN AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60630-1117
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	(GLADSTONE)(GARDENS) SUB OF LTS 1-2 EX NLY 150 FT IN CIRCUIT COURT PARTN OF S OF C & N W R R WH NE SEC 08-40-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	GLADSTONE GARDENS
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	110400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5259 N AUSTIN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-1117
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 10, 1999
Transfer Doc	0000000168
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5259 N AUSTIN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630-1117
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2025
Title Company	UNKNOWN, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0026120060
Date	Sep 18, 2025
Instrument	2526120060

Lender

Name	ITASCA BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	ITASCA, IL 60143

Agreement

Type	Non-Conforming Investor Loan
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	464 Months
Due	May 1, 2064

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		$55,000 (+12.24%) Land $13,454 Building $41,546	$550,000 (+12.24%) Land $134,540 Building $415,460
2023	$10,345.00 (+2.59%)
2022	$10,084.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$49,004 Land $10,854 Building $38,150	$490,040 Land $108,540 Building $381,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 Policies	1 in force

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 909 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20