5605 S Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5605 S Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,729 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.108 acres (4,687 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,098 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-17-209-054`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-17-209-054`
Alternative APN	`19-17-209-054-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,729 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,687 sqft (0.108 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5605 S MASON AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60638-3604
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	17
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	561100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 19-17-209-054

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5605 S MASON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3604
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$34,000 (+13.34%) Land $6,562 Building $27,438	$340,000 (+13.34%) Land $65,620 Building $274,380
2023	$5,098.00 (+3.39%)
2022	$4,931.00 (+2.15%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$29,999 (-) Land $5,858 Building $24,141	$299,990 (-) Land $58,580 Building $241,410
2021	$4,827.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$29,999 Land $5,858 Building $24,141	$299,990 Land $58,580 Building $241,410

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), as of February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 1,247 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0316000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.