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5634 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60646 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5634 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details4,900 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.068 acres (3,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$344,500 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill$12,256 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-04-310-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-04-310-011
Alternative APN
  • 13-04-310-011-0000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area4,900 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Architectural StyleOther
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.068 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5634 N ELSTON AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60646
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionDIST:71 CITY/MUNI/TWP:JEFFERSON SEC/TWN/RNG/MER:SEC 04 TWN 40N RNG 13E
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section04
Legal QuarterSW
Legal SubdivisionELSTON CENTRAL BRYN MAWR SUB
Legal Block2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract110100

Owner

5634 N Elston Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2023 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Cook County records, as of April 8, 2024

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 31850, CHICAGO, IL 60631-0841
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 20, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2305544015
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 24, 2023
Property Address5634 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60646
Document Number0005544015
Instrument DateDec 23, 2022
Instrument2305544015
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$344.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5634 N ELSTON AVE # 5636, 5636, CHICAGO, IL 60646

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2022

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
2022$12,256.00$59,589 Land $13,500 Building $46,089$238,356 Land $54,000 Building $184,356

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

FEMA maps place 5634 N Elston Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

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

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

Wildfire

The area around 5634 N Elston 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 1,022 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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