5259 S Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5259 S Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Bedrooms	6 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1909
Square Footage	2,314 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Garage	Detached
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$2,333.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-07-415-023`
Alternative APN	`20-07-415-023-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Building Area	2,314 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1907
Effective Year Built	Effective 1909
Architectural Style	Multifamily Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof Material	Roll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area	3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5259 S MARSHFIELD AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60609-5753
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	(SUBDIVISION) OF BLKS7-8 IN ORVIS SUB IN NE SE SEC 07-38-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	ORVIS SUB
Legal Block	7,8
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	611800

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-07-415-023

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5259 S MARSHFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5753
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 23, 2003
Transfer Doc	0000013059
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$19,000 (+72.73%) Land $900 Building $18,100	$190,000 (+72.73%) Land $9,000 Building $181,000
2023	$2,333.00 (+2.55%)
2022	$2,275.00 (+2.85%)	$11,000 (-) Land $1,950 Building $9,050	$110,000 (-) Land $19,500 Building $90,500
2021	$2,212.00	$11,000 Land $1,950 Building $9,050	$110,000 Land $19,500 Building $90,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 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.