5437 N Canfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5437 N Canfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details7 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,398 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,268 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$425,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$9,488 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Line of Credit
Mar 2018 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-12-107-058

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-12-107-058
Alternative APN
  • 12-12-107-058-0000

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,398 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,268 sqft (0.144 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5437 N CANFIELD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60656-1634
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(KINSEYS)(CANFIELD) ROAD SUB IN SECS1&12 SEC 01-40-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionKINSEYS CANFIELD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number9,10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4026
Census Tract100500

Owner

5437 N Canfield Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2017.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5437 N CANFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1634
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 7, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BAXTER CU
Mar 20, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ANDIGO CU
Apr 10, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 9, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201712057
Prior Transfer DateOct 14, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc0000000971
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5437 N CANFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1634
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2023
Title CompanyMORTGAGE INFORMATION SERVICES, MORTGAGE INFORMATION SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0025013177
DateSep 7, 2023
Instrument2325013177
Lender
NameBAXTER CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term119 Months
DueAug 30, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5437 N CANFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1634
Document Number1809247107
Instrument DateMar 20, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5437 N CANFIELD AVE CHICAGO IL 606561634, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1634

Mortgage

Document Number1809247107
DateApr 2, 2018
Instrument9247107
Lender
NameANDIGO CU
AddressSCHAUMBURG, IL 60173
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueApr 1, 2038
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 10, 2017
Property Address5437 N CANFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1634
Document Number1710012057
Instrument DateMar 25, 2017
Instrument10012057
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 18, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$425.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5437 N CANFIELD AVE CHICAGO IL 606561634, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1634

Mortgage

Document Number1710012058
DateApr 10, 2017
Instrument10012058
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 9, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.5%

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$70,000 Land $15,670 Building $54,330$700,000 Land $156,700 Building $543,300
2023$9,488.00 (+2.83%)
2022$9,227.00 Homeowner's exemption$48,283 Land $12,536 Building $35,747$482,830 Land $125,360 Building $357,470

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 5437 N Canfield 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 5437 N Canfield 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 SystemGLEN EDEN ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
private · serves 312 people · EPA ID IL0315650
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting4
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 657 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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