5259 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60644 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5259 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60644

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,497 sqft · built 2010
Lot Size	0.094 acres (4,090 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$215,000 (Feb 2014)
Tax Bill	$3,991 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Mortgage Oct 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-16-105-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-16-105-002`
Alternative APN	`16-16-105-002-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,497 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2010
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,090 sqft (0.094 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5259 W MONROE ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60644-4145
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	WILLIAM C (EDGARS) SUB OF LTS 22-63 OF SUB OF LTS 94- 96 IN SCHOOL TRUSTEES SUB OF N OF PT SEC 16-39-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	EDGARS SUB
Legal Lot Number	22-63
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	252102

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of September 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5259 W MONROE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60644-4145
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 18, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC
Oct 5, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PARKSIDE LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 5, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 5, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201419083
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 17, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000045136
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2026
Property Address	5259 W MONROE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60644-4145
Document Number	0000025216
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2026
Instrument	202625216
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2026
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5259 W MONROE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60644-4145

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025216,
Date	Sep 18, 2026
Instrument	202625216

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5259 W MONROE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60644-4145
Document Number	1831717110
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2018
Title Company	NOVAS TITLE COMPANY LLC, NOVAS TITLE CO LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5259 W MONROE ST CHICAGO IL 606444145, CHICAGO, IL 60644-4145

Mortgage

Document Number	1831717110
Date	Nov 13, 2018
Instrument	31717110

Lender

Name	PARKSIDE LNDG
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 12, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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		$26,000 (+16.94%) Land $6,544 Building $19,456	$260,000 (+16.94%) Land $65,440 Building $194,560
2023	$3,991.00 (+3.15%)
2022	$3,869.00 Homeowner's exemption	$22,233 Land $5,317 Building $16,916	$222,330 Land $53,170 Building $169,160

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 1,015 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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