5338 N Wayne Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5338 N Wayne Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,528 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.099 acres (4,305 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$890,000 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill$19,556 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Sep 2021 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-08-118-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-08-118-024
Alternative APN
  • 14-08-118-024-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,528 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area4,305 sqft (0.099 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5338 N WAYNE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60640-2211
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionSOUTH 5 FT OF LOTS 7 & 8 & N 5 FT O F LOT 9 IN BLK 12 IN COCHRANS THIR D ADD TO EDGEWATER E2 NW4 OF SEC08
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionCOCHRANS 03 ADD EDG
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract30800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lakewood Balmoral Historic District
listed 1999 · 490 contributing resources · NRIS 99000162

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

5338 N Wayne Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5338 N WAYNE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-2211
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 10, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BLUELEAF LENDING LLC
Sep 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CREDIT UNION 1
Feb 9, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BLUELEAF LENDING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 10, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 10, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201622029
Prior Transfer DateJun 15, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000050060
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5338 N WAYNE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-2211
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE COMPANY-F, STEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0006907465
DateMar 10, 2022
Instrument2206907465
Lender
NameBLUELEAF LENDING LLC
TypeLending Institution
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60607
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.62%
Type Change DateApr 1, 2037
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change3%
Max Rate At Change7.62%
IndexOther
Margin3
Max Rate7.62%

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5338 N WAYNE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-2211
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2021
Title CompanyALLIED TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, BLEND TITLE INS AGCY INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address450 E 22ND ST 250, 250, LOMBARD, IL 60148-6176

Mortgage

Document Number0027108015
DateSep 28, 2021
Instrument2127108015
Lender
NameCREDIT UNION 1
TypeCredit Union
AddressLOMBARD, IL 60148
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term238 Months
DueJun 30, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5338 N WAYNE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-2211
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0004001431
DateFeb 9, 2021
Instrument2104001431
Lender
NameBLUELEAF LENDING LLC
TypeLending Institution
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60607
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.5%
Type Change DateFeb 1, 2036
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change3%
Max Rate At Change7.5%
IndexOther
Margin3
Max Rate7.5%

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$122,425 Land $42,835 Building $79,590$1,224,250 Land $428,350 Building $795,900
2023$19,556.00 (+2.7%)
2022$19,041.00 Homeowner's exemption$96,000 Land $34,440 Building $61,560$960,000 Land $344,400 Building $615,600

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

FEMA maps place 5338 N Wayne Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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.

Wildfire

The area around 5338 N Wayne Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 1,166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Zentro.

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