5440 N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5440 N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details14 bd · built 1906
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$30,922 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-08-204-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-08-204-016
Alternative APN
  • 14-08-204-016-0000

Interior

Bedrooms14 Beds
Units26 Units
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1909
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5440 N WINTHROP AVE, 42
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60640-1749
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRM-5
Legal DescriptionJOHN LEWIS (COCHRANS) SUB A SUB OF WH NE SEC 08-40-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionCOCHRANS SUB
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract30703

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5734 N WINTHROP AVE, 101, CHICAGO, IL 60660-4974
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 4, 1997
Transfer Doc0000000568
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5440 N WINTHROP AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-1749
Document Number1721946002
Instrument DateJul 25, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address5734 N WINTHROP AVE CHICAGO IL 606604358, CHICAGO, IL 60660-4358

Mortgage

Document Number1721946002
DateAug 7, 2017
Instrument21946002
Lender
NameBRIDGEVIEW BK
TypeBank
Address7940 S HARLEM AVE, BRIDGEVIEW, IL 60455-1500
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueAug 6, 2022
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4%

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$153,914 (+45.88%) Land $74,625 Building $79,289$1,539,140 (+45.88%) Land $746,250 Building $792,890
2024$30,922.00 (+38.91%)
2023$22,260.00 (+2.58%)
2022$21,700.00$105,504 Land $37,500 Building $68,004$1,055,040 Land $375,000 Building $680,040

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 749 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Zentro.

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