5518 S Massasoit Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5518 S Massasoit Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,166 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,176 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Transfer
Jan 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-17-204-033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-17-204-033
Alternative APN
  • 19-17-204-033-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,166 sqft (0.096 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5518 S MASSASOIT AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-2834
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal DescriptionF H (BARTLETTS) (THIRD) ADD TO (GARFIELD) (RIDGE) SEC 17-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionBARTLETTS THIRD ADD TO GARFIELD RIDGE
Legal Block63
Legal Lot Number27,26
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract561100

Owner

5518 S Massasoit Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5518 S MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2834
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 26, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jan 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 18, 2023
Transfer Doc0000057024
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 26, 2024
Property Address5518 S MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2834
Document Number0002657024
Instrument DateAug 18, 2023
Instrument2402657024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5518 S MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2834

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5518 S MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2834
Document Number2002847150
Instrument DateJan 18, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5518 S MASSASOIT AVE CHICAGO IL 606382834, CHICAGO, IL 60638-2834

Mortgage

Document Number2002847150
DateJan 28, 2020
Instrument2847150
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 27, 2050

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$25,000 Land $5,832 Building $19,168$250,000 Land $58,320 Building $191,680
2023$4,176.00 (+3.14%)
2022$4,049.00 (+2.38%) Homeowner's exemption$22,999 (-) Land $5,207 Building $17,792$229,990 (-) Land $52,070 Building $177,920
2021$3,955.00 Homeowner's exemption$22,999 Land $5,207 Building $17,792$229,990 Land $52,070 Building $177,920

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5518 S Massasoit 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 5518 S Massasoit 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 982 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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