5541 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5541 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Detailsbuilt 1987
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$18,070 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-08-202-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-08-202-003
Alternative APN
  • 14-08-202-003-0000

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5541 N KENMORE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60640
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Local Zoning CodeRM-6
Legal DescriptionJOHN LEWIS (COCHRANS) SUB A SUB OF WH NE SEC 08-40-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionCOCHRANS SUB
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number22,21
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract30701

Owner

5541 N Kenmore Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1 N LA SALLE ST, 37, CHICAGO, IL 60602-4014
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$166,462 Land $164,175 Building $2,287$665,848 Land $656,700 Building $9,148
2023$18,070.00 (+2.58%)
2022$17,615.00$85,645 Land $82,500 Building $3,145$342,580 Land $330,000 Building $12,580

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5541 N Kenmore Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.

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 (1993)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

The area around 5541 N Kenmore 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 749 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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