5477 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60615 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5477 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,937 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,120 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$350,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill$9,535 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-11-327-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-11-327-011
Alternative APN
  • 20-11-327-011-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,937 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1892
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,120 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address5477 S DREXEL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60615-4909
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM-5
Legal Description(TREGOS) SUB OF BLK 21 IN EGANDALE SUB OF E 118 ACS O F SW SEC 11-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionTREGOS SUB
Legal Block21
Legal Lot Number21,22
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract410500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Hyde Park-Kenwood Historic District
listed 1979 · 1,931 contributing resources · NRIS 79000824

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

5477 S Drexel Ave is owned by a company that bought it in November 2025.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5477 S DREXEL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4909
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 20, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 20, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202518005
Prior Transfer DateFeb 18, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000060057
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 20, 2025
Property Address5477 S DREXEL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4909
Document Number0032418005
Instrument DateNov 12, 2025
Instrument2532418005
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 9, 2025
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE SERVICES, PRAIRIE TITLE SERVICES INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$350.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5477 S DREXEL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4909

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$59,000 Land $19,344 Building $39,656$590,000 Land $193,440 Building $396,560
2023$9,535.00 (+321.53%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$51,000 (-) Land $15,600 Building $35,400$510,000 (-) Land $156,000 Building $354,000
2022$2,262.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$51,000 Land $15,600 Building $35,400$510,000 Land $156,000 Building $354,000

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 5477 S Drexel Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 5477 S Drexel Ave 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 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Google Fiber.

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