5440 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5440 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$255,000 (Nov 2003)
Tax Bill$5,845 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-21-126-037

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-21-126-037
Alternative APN
  • 13-21-126-037-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,000 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,000 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleBungalow
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 Address5440 W ADDISON ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60641-3205
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionWM J (BAUERLES) ADD TO (IRVING)(PARK) SUB OF EH WH NW SEC 21-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionBAUERLES ADD TO IRVING PARK
Legal Lot Number75
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract150700

Owner

5440 W Addison St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2018.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5440 W ADDISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-3205
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Mar 16, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 14, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 14, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 29, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20031342
Last Transfer DateMar 12, 2018
Transfer Doc0000029043
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5440 W ADDISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-3205
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 4, 2021
Title CompanyACQUEST TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0010501408
DateApr 15, 2021
Instrument2110501408
Lender
NameWINTRUST MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDES PLAINES, IL 60018
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term178 Months
DueFeb 1, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.5%

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 16, 2018
Property Address5440 W ADDISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-3205
Document Number1807529043
Instrument DateMar 12, 2018
Instrument7529043
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5440 W ADDISON ST CHICAGO IL 606413205, CHICAGO, IL 60641-3205

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$27,000 Land $13,125 Building $13,875$270,000 Land $131,250 Building $138,750
2023$5,845.00 (+3%)
2022$5,675.00 Homeowner's exemption$31,000 Land $10,500 Building $20,500$310,000 Land $105,000 Building $205,000

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 5440 W Addison St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2015 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5440 W Addison St 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 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 1,097 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · 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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