5314 S Major Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5314 S Major Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 878 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,025 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$195,000 (Oct 2013)
Tax Bill$3,731 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-08-421-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-08-421-035
Alternative APN
  • 19-08-421-035-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area878 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area878 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,025 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5314 S MAJOR AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-2820
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(CRANE) (ARCHER) AVE (HOME) ADD TO (CHICAGO) SUB IN S E SEC 8-38-13 LYING NLY OF CENTER LINE OF ARCHER AVE SEC 08-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionCRANE ARCHER AVE HOME ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Block19
Legal Lot Number6,7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract560800

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2543 S KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60623-4008
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 7, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 7, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201326011
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$26,000 (+23.82%) Land $7,035 Building $18,965$260,000 (+23.82%) Land $70,350 Building $189,650
2023$3,731.00 (+3.21%)
2022$3,615.00 (+1.75%) Homeowner's exemption$20,999 (-) Land $6,281 Building $14,718$209,990 (-) Land $62,810 Building $147,180
2021$3,553.00 Homeowner's exemption$20,999 Land $6,281 Building $14,718$209,990 Land $62,810 Building $147,180

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 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

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 982 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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