5537 S 72nd Ct, Summit, IL 60501 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5537 S 72nd Ct, Summit, IL 60501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,444 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$200,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill$8,059 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-13-206-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-13-206-022
Alternative APN
  • 18-13-206-022-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,444 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5537 S 72ND CT
CitySUMMIT ARGO
StateIL
Zip60501-1202
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(HARLEM) & (ARCHER) AVE SUB OF BLK 1 IN CANAL TRUSTEE S SUB OF NH OF NE 1/4 SEC 13-38-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionHARLEM & ARCHER
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionLYONS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract820300

Owner

5537 S 72nd Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2022.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5537 S 72ND CT, SUMMIT ARGO, IL 60501-1202
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Man

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2022221238
Prior Transfer DateJun 17, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0000000223
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 1, 2022
Property Address5537 S 72ND CT, SUMMIT, IL 60501-1202
Document Number0003221238
Instrument DateJan 27, 2022
Instrument2203221238
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$200.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5537 S 72ND CT, SUMMIT, IL 60501-1202

Mortgage

Document Number0003221239
DateFeb 1, 2022
Instrument2203221239
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

Mortgage

Document Number0003221240
DateFeb 1, 2022
Instrument2203221240
Lender
NameILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60601
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionLyons Township
MunicipalitySummit Village
Secondary School DistrictArgo Community High School District 217 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSummit School District 104 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$23,000 Land $2,697 Building $20,303$230,000 Land $26,970 Building $203,030
2023$8,059.00 (+72.83%)
2022$4,663.00 Homeowner's exemption$14,230 Land $2,325 Building $11,905$142,300 Land $23,250 Building $119,050

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 5537 S 72nd Ct 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 5537 S 72nd Ct 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 SystemSUMMIT
serves 11,161 people · EPA ID IL0310060
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,061 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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