5642 S Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5642 S Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 883 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$265,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,964 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-17-208-058`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-17-208-058`
Alternative APN	`19-17-208-058-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	883 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	883 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5642 S MASON AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60638-3605
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	GARFIELD RDG/2ND ADD/F H BARTL
Legal Block	41
Legal Lot Number	17,18
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4009
Census Tract	561100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5642 S MASON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3605
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202424204
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5642 S MASON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3605
Document Number	1808601362
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2018
Title Company	CARRINGTON TITLE PARTNERS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5642 S MASON AVE CHICAGO IL 606383605, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3605

Mortgage

Document Number	1808601362
Date	Mar 27, 2018
Instrument	8601362

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Mar 26, 2038

Interest

Rate	4.25%

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		$27,000 (+22.73%) Land $5,250 Building $21,750	$270,000 (+22.73%) Land $52,500 Building $217,500
2023	$3,964.00 (+3.15%)
2022	$3,843.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption	$21,999 (-) Land $4,687 Building $17,312	$219,990 (-) Land $46,870 Building $173,120
2021	$3,754.00 Homeowner's exemption	$21,999 Land $4,687 Building $17,312	$219,990 Land $46,870 Building $173,120

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

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 1,247 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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, Verizon.

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