5309 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5309 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 4 ba · 2,951 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.117 acres (5,080 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$474,000 (Sep 2006)
Tax Bill	$8,430 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-12-217-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-12-217-013`
Alternative APN	`12-12-217-013-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,951 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,080 sqft (0.117 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5309 N OLCOTT AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60656-1711
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	(ORIOLE)(PARK) SUB OF PT OF W 8.87 CHS OF EH WH NE SEC 12-40-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	12
Legal Subdivision	ORIOLE PARK
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	100500

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 12-12-217-013

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5309 N OLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1711
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 07, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 07, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 06, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200640157
Last Transfer Date	Jun 07, 2016
Transfer Doc	0000016020
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 12, 2022
Property Address	5309 N OLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1711
Document Number	0001204252
Map Reference	DOC 9195855
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2021
Instrument	2201204252
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2022
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$510.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5309 N OLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1711

Mortgage

Document Number	0001204253
Date	Jan 12, 2022
Instrument	2201204253

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.12%

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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$54,000 (+13.15%) Land $12,700 Building $41,300	$540,000 (+13.15%) Land $127,000 Building $413,000
2023	$8,430.00 (-7.48%)
2022	$9,112.00 Homeowner's exemption	$47,726 Land $10,160 Building $37,566	$477,260 Land $101,600 Building $375,660

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170311005003, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 1,007 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0316000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.