5538 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5538 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	24 bd · built 1971
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,250 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$99,991 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2025 Mortgage Nov 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-08-201-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-08-201-011`
Alternative APN	`14-08-201-011-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	24 Beds
Units	82 Units
Stories	4 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Lot Area	11,250 sqft (0.258 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5538 N KENMORE AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60640
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RM-6
Legal Description	JOHN LEWIS (COCHRANS) SUB A SUB OF WH NE SEC 08-40-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	COCHRANS SUB
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	6,5
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	30701

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	4520 N CLARENDON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-7271
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 31, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Nov 15, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Jan 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5538 N KENMORE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4520 N CLARENDON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-7271

Mortgage

Document Number	0021214004
Date	Jul 31, 2025
Instrument	2521214004

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2040

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5538 N KENMORE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0031947043
Date	Nov 15, 2018
Instrument	1831947043

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2048

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5538 N KENMORE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4520 N CLARENDON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-7271

Mortgage

Document Number	0000413441
Date	Jan 4, 2021
Instrument	2100413441

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$497,701 (+46.32%) Land $111,938 Building $385,763	$4,977,010 (+46.32%) Land $1,119,380 Building $3,857,630
2024	$99,991.00 (+39.33%)
2023	$71,766.00 (+2.58%)
2022	$69,960.00	$340,140 Land $56,250 Building $283,890	$3,401,400 Land $562,500 Building $2,838,900

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1993)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1993 · Severe Storms & 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 749 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Zentro.

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