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5539 S 72nd Ct, Summit, IL 60501 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5539 S 72nd Ct, Summit, IL 60501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,395 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$5,968 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Transfer
Nov 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-13-206-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-13-206-023
Alternative APN
  • 18-13-206-023-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,395 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5539 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 Number26
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionLYONS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract820300

Owner

5539 S 72nd Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2012.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5539 S 72ND CT, SUMMIT ARGO, IL 60501-1202
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 30, 2025Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Nov 14, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 19, 2012
Deed SaleApr 19, 2012
Prior SaleJan 17, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201218023
Prior Transfer DateFeb 24, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000000240
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 30, 2025
Property Address5539 S 72ND CT, SUMMIT, IL 60501-1202
Document Number0036423046
Instrument DateDec 19, 2025
Instrument2536423046
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5539 S 72ND CT, SUMMIT, IL 60501-1202

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5539 S 72ND CT, SUMMIT, IL 60501-1202

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 14, 2018
Property Address5539 S 72ND CT, SUMMIT, IL 60501-1202
Document Number1831847120
Instrument DateNov 5, 2018
Instrument31847120
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5539 S 72ND CT SUMMIT IL 605011202, SUMMIT, IL 60501-1202

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$21,543 Land $2,697 Building $18,846$215,430 Land $26,970 Building $188,460
2023$5,968.00 (+214.93%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$23,000 (+47.06%) Land $2,697 Building $20,303$230,000 (+47.06%) Land $26,970 Building $203,030
2022$1,895.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$15,640 Land $2,325 Building $13,315$156,400 Land $23,250 Building $133,150

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 5539 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 5539 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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