Cook County property record for 5301 S May St, Chicago, IL 60609
| Property Type | Exempt (Full or Partial) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 3,196 sqft · built 1879 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,775 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-08-416-001 |
| Primary APN | 20-08-416-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Units | 2 Units |
| Building Area | 3,196 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1879 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1879 |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,775 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Street Address | 5301 S MAY ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60609-6030 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Exempt (Full or Partial) |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION OF BLK 3 IN F GAYLORDS SUB |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 47,48 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 612000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Sherman Park listed 1990 · 8 contributing resources · NRIS 90000745 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
5301 S May St is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2004.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30 N LA SALLE ST, 3700, CHICAGO, IL 60602-2500 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 4, 2004 |
| Deed Sale | May 4, 2004 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 20, 2000 |
| Deed Document Number | 200439036 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Additional exemption filed |
FEMA maps place 5301 S May St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 5301 S May St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 694 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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