Cook County property record for 5602 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60621
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
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| Details | 1,190 sqft · built 1884 |
| Lot Size | 0.106 acres (4,599 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $633 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-16-202-060 |
| Primary APN | 20-16-202-060 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 4,599 sqft (0.106 acres) |
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| Street Address | 5602 S WELLS ST |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60621-4051 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | MARGARET (JOHNSONS) SUB OF OUT LT 27 OF SCHOOL TRUSTE ES SUB SEC 16-38-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSONS SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2064 |
| Census Tract | 834600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
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| Mailing Address | PO BOX 101163, CHICAGO, IL 60610-8911 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201829082 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 23, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000029082 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5602 S WELLS ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-4051 |
| Document Number | 1810729082 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10729082 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 27, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1038 N ORLEANS ST CHICAGO IL 606102522, CHICAGO, IL 60610-2522 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,380 (-53.83%) Land $1,380 | $13,800 (-53.83%) Land $13,800 | |
| 2023 | $633.00 (+2.76%) | ||
| 2022 | $616.00 (+2.33%) | $2,989 (-) Land $2,989 | $29,890 (-) Land $29,890 |
| 2021 | $602.00 | $2,989 Land $2,989 | $29,890 Land $29,890 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 259 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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