5438 S 73rd Ave, Summit, IL 60501 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5438 S 73rd Ave, Summit, IL 60501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 846 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$169,000 (Jun 2002)
Tax Bill$7,597 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-12-417-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-12-417-017
Alternative APN
  • 18-12-417-017-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area846 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area846 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5438 S 73RD AVE
CitySUMMIT ARGO
StateIL
Zip60501-1116
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(CHICAGO) (TITLE) & (TRUST) COS ADD TO (SUMMIT) IN SE SEC 12-38-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionCHICAGO TITLE & TRUST COS ADD TO SUMMIT
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionLYONS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract820300

Owner

5438 S 73rd Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5438 S 73RD AVE, SUMMIT ARGO, IL 60501-1116
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 7, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 7, 2002 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 20, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200239480
Last Transfer DateNov 23, 2024
Transfer Doc0000020087
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionLyons Township
MunicipalitySummit Village
Secondary School DistrictArgo Community High School District 217 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSummit School District 104 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$21,840 Land $2,719 Building $19,121$218,400 Land $27,190 Building $191,210
2023$7,597.00 (+191.18%)
2022$2,609.00 Homeowner's exemption$9,468 Land $2,343 Building $7,125$94,680 Land $23,430 Building $71,250

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 5438 S 73rd 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 5438 S 73rd 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 SystemSUMMIT
serves 11,161 people · EPA ID IL0310060
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 640 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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