538 N Pine Ave, Chicago, IL 60644 Property Records

Cook County property record for 538 N Pine Ave, Chicago, IL 60644

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1944
Lot Size0.176 acres (7,676 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$1,627 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-09-114-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-09-114-022
Alternative APN
  • 16-09-114-022-0000

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Lot Area7,676 sqft (0.176 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 N PINE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60644
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Description(MERRICKS) SUB OF EAST PT OF AUSTINVILLE, BEING AUSTI N & MERRICKS SUB OF EH NE SEC8 & WH NW SEC 09-39-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionMERRICKS SUB
Legal Block2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract251500

Owner

538 N Pine Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2007.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5934 W NORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-4052
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2007
Deed SaleNov 21, 2007
Prior SaleJan 11, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200716105
Prior Transfer DateDec 1, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc0000000517
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$9,790 Land $9,211 Building $579$97,900 Land $92,110 Building $5,790
2023$1,627.00 (+2.65%)
2022$1,585.00$7,710 Land $7,292 Building $418$77,100 Land $72,920 Building $4,180

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 538 N Pine Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 538 N Pine 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 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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