5418 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5418 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,302 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$568,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$7,389 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-21-324-031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-21-324-031`
Alternative APN	`13-21-324-031-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,302 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5418 W MELROSE ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60641-4116
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	PORTAGE PARK SUB/FRED BUCKS
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	151100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5418 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4116
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 23, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KIND LENDING LLC
Mar 26, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 15, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202414015
Last Transfer Date	Feb 18, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000031069
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2026
Property Address	5418 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4116
Document Number	0005431069
Instrument Date	Feb 18, 2026
Instrument	2605431069
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5418 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4116

Mortgage

Document Number	0007118180
Date	Feb 23, 2026
Instrument	2607118180

Lender

Name	KIND LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	362 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.12%

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 26, 2024
Property Address	5418 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4116
Document Number	0008614015
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2024
Instrument	2408614015
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2024
Title Company	SATURN TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$568.00
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	5872 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60646-5543

Mortgage

Document Number	0008614017
Date	Mar 26, 2024
Instrument	2408614017

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$40,160 (+14.75%) Land $12,788 Building $27,372	$401,600 (+14.75%) Land $127,880 Building $273,720
2023	$7,389.00 (+2.6%)	$34,999 (-) Land $10,312 Building $24,687	$349,990 (-) Land $103,120 Building $246,870
2022	$7,202.00	$34,999 Land $10,312 Building $24,687	$349,990 Land $103,120 Building $246,870

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 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

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, 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 1,097 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · 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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