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5259 S Richmond St, Chicago, IL 60632 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5259 S Richmond St, Chicago, IL 60632

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,250 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.084 acres (3,656 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,479 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
May 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-12-313-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-12-313-020
Alternative APN
  • 19-12-313-020-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,250 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,656 sqft (0.084 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5259 S RICHMOND ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60632-2249
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(PETRZILEK) BROS RESUB OF BLK 6 IN W H PHARES SUB OF EH SW SEC 12-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionPHARES SUB
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract630400

Owner

5259 S Richmond St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2004.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5259 S RICHMOND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60632-2249
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC
May 10, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 20, 2004
Deed SaleJul 20, 2004
Prior SaleJul 6, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20044011
Prior Transfer DateJun 20, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000704
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5259 S RICHMOND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60632-2249
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0010501210
DateApr 15, 2021
Instrument2110501210
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLEWISVILLE, TX 75057
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueApr 1, 2036

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 10, 2021
Property Address5259 S RICHMOND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60632-2249
Document Number0013004074
Instrument DateApr 16, 2021
Instrument2113004074
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address5259 S RICHMOND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60632-2249

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 $1,828 Building $22,172$240,000 Land $18,280 Building $221,720
2023$2,479.00 (+3.51%)
2022$2,395.00 (+2.09%) Homeowner's exemption$14,999 (-) Land $3,107 Building $11,892$149,990 (-) Land $31,070 Building $118,920
2021$2,346.00 Homeowner's exemption$14,999 Land $3,107 Building $11,892$149,990 Land $31,070 Building $118,920

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5259 S Richmond St 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 5259 S Richmond St 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 1,199 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area		100 / 20

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