5449 W School St, Chicago, IL 60641 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,577 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$5,911 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-21-324-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-21-324-004`
Alternative APN	`13-21-324-004-0000`

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 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
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

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5449 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	LOT 15 BLK 9 IN FRED BUCKS PORTAGE PARK SUB W2 SW4 OF SEC21 T40N R13E 3P
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	FRED BUCKS PORTAGE PARK
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	151100

Owner

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3452 N NEENAH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-3825
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 11, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST MIDWEST BANK
Apr 21, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 2, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000020223
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5449 W SCHOOL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4123
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2021
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0022341399
Date	Aug 11, 2021
Instrument	2122341399

Lender

Name	FIRST MIDWEST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	GURNEE, IL 60031

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	178 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.62%

April 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2020
Property Address	5449 W SCHOOL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4123
Document Number	2011220223
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2020
Instrument	11220223
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 5, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	3452 N NEENAH AVE CHICAGO IL 606343825, CHICAGO, IL 60634-3825

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		$33,001 (+17.86%) Land $12,788 Building $20,213	$330,010 (+17.86%) Land $127,880 Building $202,130
2023	$5,911.00 (+2.59%)
2022	$5,762.00	$27,999 Land $10,312 Building $17,687	$279,990 Land $103,120 Building $176,870

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 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 1,097 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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