5441 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5441 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,606 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$255,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,278 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-21-328-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-21-328-006`
Alternative APN	`13-21-328-006-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,606 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,606 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5441 W MELROSE ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60641-4117
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	FRED (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 Range	13E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	BUCKS PORTAGE PARK
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	1,2,8
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	151100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	602 VICTORIA LN, WOOD DALE, IL 60191-1722
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202145150
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jun 3, 2021
Property Address	5441 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4117
Document Number	0015445150
Instrument Date	May 27, 2021
Instrument	2115445150
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2023
Title Company	ALTIMA TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$255.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	602 VICHOND LN, WOOD DALE, IL 60191

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$35,931 (+43.73%) Land $12,788 Building $23,143	$359,310 (+43.73%) Land $127,880 Building $231,430
2023	$5,278.00 (+2.6%)
2022	$5,144.00 (+39.44%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$24,999 (-) Land $10,312 Building $14,687	$249,990 (-) Land $103,120 Building $146,870
2021	$3,689.00	$24,999 Land $10,312 Building $14,687	$249,990 Land $103,120 Building $146,870

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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

Provider	Max 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