5449 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5449 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,400 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$620,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill$4,687 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2024 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-21-328-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-21-328-004
Alternative APN
  • 13-21-328-004-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,400 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialFrame
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5449 W MELROSE ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60641-4117
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionFRED (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 Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionBUCKS PORTAGE PARK
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number1,2,8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract151100

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5449 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4117
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 10, 2026Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Feb 6, 2024Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
AS 312 LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 6, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202619123017
Prior Transfer DateJan 30, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000006101
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 10, 2026
Property Address5449 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4117
Document Number0000023017
Instrument DateJun 26, 2026
Instrument202623017
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$93,930.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5449 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4117

Mortgage

Document Number0000023018,
DateJul 10, 2026
Instrument202619123018
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.38%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

February 2024: Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 6, 2024
Property Address5449 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4117
Document Number0003706101
Instrument DateJan 30, 2024
Instrument2403706101
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2024
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$405.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5111 CAROL ST, SKOKIE, IL 60077-2105
Mail Care OfMATTHEW WILLIAMSON

Mortgage

Document Number0003706102
DateFeb 6, 2024
Instrument2403706102
Lender
NameAS 312 LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term11 Months
DueJan 29, 2025

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$41,001 (+7.9%) Land $12,788 Building $28,213$410,010 (+7.9%) Land $127,880 Building $282,130
2023$4,687.00 (-26.9%)
2022$6,412.00 (+42.9%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$37,999 (-) Land $10,312 Building $27,687$379,990 (-) Land $103,120 Building $276,870
2021$4,487.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$37,999 Land $10,312 Building $27,687$379,990 Land $103,120 Building $276,870

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 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 1,296 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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