5506 W Rice St, Chicago, IL 60651 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5506 W Rice St, Chicago, IL 60651

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,366 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$51,000 (Aug 1998)
Tax Bill$3,942 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-04-324-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-04-324-019
Alternative APN
  • 16-04-324-019-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,366 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5506 W RICE ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60651-2734
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF PT OF SH SW SW SEC 04-39-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION OF PT OF SH SW SW SEC 04-3
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract251200

Owner

5506 W Rice St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1998.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5506 W RICE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2734
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 20, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 20, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1998101
Prior Transfer DateAug 10, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0000000101
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 16, 2026
Property Address5506 W RICE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2734
Document Number0000018089
Instrument DateApr 7, 2026
Instrument202618089
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5506 W RICE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2734
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000018089,
DateApr 16, 2026
Instrument202618089
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueMay 1, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.63%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

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$22,000 Land $6,600 Building $15,400$220,000 Land $66,000 Building $154,000
2023$3,942.00 (+3.17%)
2022$3,821.00 Homeowner's exemption$22,000 Land $5,225 Building $16,775$220,000 Land $52,250 Building $167,750

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 5506 W Rice St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5506 W Rice 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 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 821 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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