5609 S Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5609 S Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,687 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$137,500 (May 2000)
Tax Bill$4,176 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-17-208-063

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-17-208-063
Alternative APN
  • 19-17-208-063-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,064 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,064 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,687 sqft (0.108 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5609 S AUSTIN AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-3501
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal DescriptionFREDK H (BARTLETTS)(SECOND) ADD TO (GARFIELD) RIDGE S UB OF WH WH NE SEC 17-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionBARTLETTS SECOND ADD TO GARFIELD
Legal Block41
Legal Lot Number45,46
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract561100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 19-17-208-063

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5609 S AUSTIN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3501
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
Aug 23, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 31, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2000601
Last Transfer DateJul 28, 2017
Transfer Doc0000022037
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5609 S AUSTIN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3501
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2021
Title CompanyNOVAS TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0016218140
DateJun 11, 2021
Instrument2116218140
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueJul 01, 2031
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 23, 2017
Property Address5609 S AUSTIN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3501
Document Number1723522037
Instrument DateJul 28, 2017
Instrument23522037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 07, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5609 S AUSTIN AVE CHICAGO IL 606383501, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3501

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$28,000 (+21.74%) Land $6,562 Building $21,438$280,000 (+21.74%) Land $65,620 Building $214,380
2023$4,176.00 (+3.14%)
2022$4,049.00 (+2.38%) Homeowner's exemption$22,999 (-) Land $5,858 Building $17,141$229,990 (-) Land $58,580 Building $171,410
2021$3,955.00 Homeowner's exemption$22,999 Land $5,858 Building $17,141$229,990 Land $58,580 Building $171,410

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot 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

ProviderMax 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 as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people
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 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.

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