Cook County property record for 5435 S Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,061 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $274,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,455 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-08-428-032 |
| Primary APN | 19-08-428-032 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,061 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,750 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5435 S MENARD AVE |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60638-2827 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | (SUBDIVISION) OF PART OF LYING S OF CENTER LINE OF AR CHER AVE SE SEC 08-38-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION OF PART OF LYING S OF CENT |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 560800 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5435 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2827 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CREDENCE FUNDING CORPORATION |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage HOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MOTIVE LNDG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 5, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 5, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 18, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202112291 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 20, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000073953 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 5435 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2827 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0009733345 |
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| Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2209733345 |
| Name | CREDENCE FUNDING CORPORATION |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | ABERDEEN, MD 21001 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3.25% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5435 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2827 |
| Document Number | 0021712291 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2121712291 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $274.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5435 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2827 |
| Document Number | 0021712292 |
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| Date | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2121712292 |
| Name | HOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 4.25% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5435 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2827 |
| Document Number | 2032339021 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 32339021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $168.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 872 S MILWAUKEE AVE #123 LIBERTYVILLE IL 600483227, 123, LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048-3227 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5435 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2827 |
| Document Number | 1715749164 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15749164 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $203.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5435 S MENARD AVE CHICAGO IL 606382827, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2827 |
| Document Number | 1715749165 |
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| Date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15749165 |
| Name | MOTIVE LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | FLINT, MI 48501-2026 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 5, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.75% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,000 (+47.63%) Land $5,250 Building $25,750 | $310,000 (+47.63%) Land $52,500 Building $257,500 | |
| 2023 | $4,455.00 (+2.58%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,343.00 (+2.87%) | $20,999 (-) Land $4,687 Building $16,312 | $209,990 (-) Land $46,870 Building $163,120 |
| 2021 | $4,222.00 | $20,999 Land $4,687 Building $16,312 | $209,990 Land $46,870 Building $163,120 |
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.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 982 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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