Cook County property record for 5477 S Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,061 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $93,000 (Nov 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $3,751 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-08-428-031 |
| Primary APN | 19-08-428-031 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,061 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,150 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5477 S MENARD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60638-2827 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | (SUBDIVISION) OF PART OF LYING S OF CENTER LINE OF AR CHER AVE SE SEC 08-38-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION OF PART OF LYING S OF CENT |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 560800 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5477 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2827 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 7, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1999602 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 14, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000030078 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,000 (+23.82%) Land $4,410 Building $21,590 | $260,000 (+23.82%) Land $44,100 Building $215,900 | |
| 2023 | $3,751.00 (+3.16%) | ||
| 2022 | $3,636.00 (+2.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $20,999 (-) Land $3,937 Building $17,062 | $209,990 (-) Land $39,370 Building $170,620 |
| 2021 | $3,553.00 Homeowner's exemption | $20,999 Land $3,937 Building $17,062 | $209,990 Land $39,370 Building $170,620 |
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.
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 982 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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