5557 N Wayne Ave, #2, Chicago, IL 60640 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5557 N Wayne Ave, #2, Chicago, IL 60640

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,887 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.106 acres (4,612 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,945,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill	$43,020 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-08-104-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-08-104-001`
Alternative APN	`14-08-104-001-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,887 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	4,612 sqft (0.106 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5557 N WAYNE AVE, 2
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60640-1318
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	(COCHRANS) (3RD) ADD TO (EDGEWATER) IN EH NW SEC 08-40-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	COCHRANS 3RD ADD TO EDGEWATER
Legal Block	3,3
Legal Lot Number	47,48
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	30800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Lakewood Balmoral Historic District listed 1999 · 490 contributing resources · NRIS 99000162

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5557 N WAYNE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-1318
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 2, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA
May 19, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TRULY TITLE INC, TRULY TITLE
Nov 12, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ASSOCIATED BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202122009
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 17, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000112
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 2, 2021
Property Address	5557 N WAYNE AVE # 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60640-1318
Document Number	0033622009
Instrument Date	Nov 22, 2021
Instrument	2133622009
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2021
Title Company	TRULY TITLE INC, TRULY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,945.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5557 N WAYNE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640-1318

Mortgage

Document Number	0033622010
Date	Dec 2, 2021
Instrument	2133622010

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

Interest

Rate	2.62%

May 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 19, 2021
Property Address	5557 N WAYNE AVE # 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60640-1318
Document Number	0013919044
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2021
Instrument	2113919044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 31, 2021
Title Company	TRULY TITLE INC, TRULY TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5336 N BOWMANVILLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60625-1007

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 12, 2020
Property Address	5557 N WAYNE AVE # 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60640-1318
Document Number	2031720038
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2020
Instrument	31720038
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 9, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$845.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5336 N BOWMANVILLE AVE CHICAGO IL 606251007, CHICAGO, IL 60625-1007

Mortgage

Document Number	2031720039
Date	Nov 12, 2020
Instrument	31720039

Lender

Name	ASSOCIATED BK
Type	Bank
Address	GREEN BAY, WI 54301

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 11, 2050

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		$174,928 (-14.21%) Land $45,889 Building $129,039	$1,749,280 (-14.21%) Land $458,890 Building $1,290,390
2023	$43,020.00 (+2.58%)
2022	$41,937.00 Homeowner's exemption	$203,896 Land $36,896 Building $167,000	$2,038,960 Land $368,960 Building $1,670,000

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

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 Policies	2 in force

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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