5441 W School St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,577 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$315,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$859 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-21-324-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-21-324-006`
Alternative APN	`13-21-324-006-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,577 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Architectural Style	Bungalow
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 SCHOOL ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60641-4123
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
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	9
Legal Lot Number	1,2,8
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	151100

Owner

5441 W School St is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2937 N KEATING AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60641-5816
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 5, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DEVON BANK
Jan 27, 2023	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jan 27, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202333513
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 18, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000045154
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 5, 2023
Property Address	5441 W SCHOOL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4123
Document Number	0033933513
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2023
Instrument	2333933513
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2023
Title Company	HERITAGE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$315.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5441 W SCHOOL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4123

Mortgage

Document Number	0033933514
Date	Dec 5, 2023
Instrument	2333933514

Lender

Name	DEVON BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60645

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.5%
Type Change Date	Dec 1, 2028
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	4.5%
Max Rate At Change	8.5%
Max Rate	11.5%

January 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2023
Property Address	5441 W SCHOOL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4123
Document Number	0002745153
Instrument Date	Jan 20, 2023
Instrument	2302745153
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5441 W SCHOOL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4123

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2023
Property Address	5441 W SCHOOL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4123
Document Number	0002745154
Instrument Date	Jan 18, 2023
Instrument	2302745154
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5441 S WOOD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5715

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	5441 W SCHOOL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4123

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		$32,001 Land $12,788 Building $19,213	$320,010 Land $127,880 Building $192,130
2023	$859.00 (-0.46%)
2022	$863.00 (+4.99%)	$30,999 (-) Land $10,312 Building $20,687	$309,990 (-) Land $103,120 Building $206,870
2021	$822.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$30,999 Land $10,312 Building $20,687	$309,990 Land $103,120 Building $206,870

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

FEMA maps place 5441 W School St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 5441 W School 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 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 1,097 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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