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5529 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60636 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5529 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,832 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$534 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-18-202-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-18-202-015
Alternative APN
  • 20-18-202-015-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units5 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,832 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialFrame
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5529 S WOLCOTT AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60636-1137
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF BLKS 1-8 OF JOHN B LYONS SUB EX N 13 4 FT OF BLKS 1 & 2 & N 60 FT OF S 350 FT OF BLKS 7 & 8 OF WH NE SEC 18-
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionLYONS SUB
Legal Block1-8
Legal Lot Number17,18
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract670400

Owner

5529 S Wolcott Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 1994.

Source: Cook County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5529 S WOLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1137
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 10, 1994
Transfer Doc0000000260
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5529 S WOLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1137
Document Number1934049014
Instrument DateOct 24, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5529 S WOLCOTT AVE CHICAGO IL 606361137, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1137

Mortgage

Document Number1934049014
DateDec 6, 2019
Instrument34049014
Lender
NameNEW RESID'L MTG LLC
AddressVIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term480 Months
DueDec 5, 2059
Interest
Rate3.12%

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$13,000 Land $1,116 Building $11,884$130,000 Land $11,160 Building $118,840
2023$534.00 (+11.02%)
2022$481.00 (+30.35%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$8,500 (-) Land $2,418 Building $6,082$85,000 (-) Land $24,180 Building $60,820
2021$369.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$8,500 Land $2,418 Building $6,082$85,000 Land $24,180 Building $60,820

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5529 S Wolcott Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.

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 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2015 · rainfall accumulation

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 5529 S Wolcott 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 944 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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