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5435 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5435 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,208 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$260,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$10,034 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-21-328-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-21-328-008
Alternative APN
  • 13-21-328-008-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,208 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5435 W MELROSE ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60641-4117
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionFRED (BUCKS)(PORTAGE)(PARK) SUB IN LTSB&C OF PARTITIO N OF & LTS1-2 7&8 IN SUB OF LTSD-F IN PARTITION OF WH SW SEC 21-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionBUCKS PORTAGE PARK
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number1,2,8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract151100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4129 GLENWOOD ST, SKOKIE, IL 60076
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Man, Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 10, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20267021
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Administrator's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeAdministrator's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 26, 2026
Property Address5435 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4117
Document Number0002607021
Instrument DateDec 16, 2025
Instrument2602607021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$260.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4129 GLENWOOD ST, SKOKIE, IL 60076

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$48,001 (-5.59%) Land $12,788 Building $35,213$480,010 (-5.59%) Land $127,880 Building $352,130
2023$10,034.00 (+2.82%) Homeowner's exemption$50,843 (-) Land $10,312 Building $40,531$508,430 (-) Land $103,120 Building $405,310
2022$9,759.00 Homeowner's exemption$50,843 Land $10,312 Building $40,531$508,430 Land $103,120 Building $405,310

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 1,296 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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