5518 W Rice St, Chicago, IL 60651 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5518 W Rice St, Chicago, IL 60651

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,820 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.098 acres (4,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,484 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-04-324-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-04-324-016
Alternative APN
  • 16-04-324-016-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,820 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1902
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,250 sqft (0.098 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5518 W RICE ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60651-2734
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionE 34 FT LOT 14 BLK 2 PART S2 SW4 SW 4 OF SEC04 T39N R13E 3P
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section04
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract251200

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of August 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5518 W RICE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2734
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 28, 2026
Transfer Doc0000030107
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 12, 2026
Property Address5518 W RICE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2734
Document Number0000030107
Instrument DateJul 28, 2026
Instrument202630107
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5518 W RICE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2734

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$19,700 (+31.34%) Land $5,100 Building $14,600$197,000 (+31.34%) Land $51,000 Building $146,000
2023$1,484.00 (-0.54%)
2022$1,492.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$14,999 Land $4,037 Building $10,962$149,990 Land $40,370 Building $109,620

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 · 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

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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