5300 W School St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5300 W School St, Chicago, IL 60641 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1932
Square Footage2,922 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,847 sqft (0.088 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$370,000 (2016)
Tax Bill$6,478.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-21-321-039
Alternative APN
  • 13-21-321-039-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area2,922 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1932
Architectural StyleMultifamily Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area3,847 sqft (0.088 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address5300 W SCHOOL ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60641-4120
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(SZAJKOWSKIS) SUB OF WH SE SW SEC 21-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionSZAJKOWSKIS SUB
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2007
Census Tract151100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 13-21-321-039

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5300 W SCHOOL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4120
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201655008
Prior Transfer DateJan 09, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000000956
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$48,000 (+41.18%) Land $11,926 Building $36,074$480,000 (+41.18%) Land $119,260 Building $360,740
2023$6,478.00 (+2.94%)
2022$6,293.00 Homeowner's exemption$33,999 Land $9,617 Building $24,382$339,990 Land $96,170 Building $243,820

Flood & Wildfire

5300 W School St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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