5647 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60636 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5647 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,562 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$305,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$1,160 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-18-210-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-18-210-016
Alternative APN
  • 20-18-210-016-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,562 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1914
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5647 S WOLCOTT AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60636-1126
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionLYONS
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number30,29
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract670400

Owner

5647 S Wolcott Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2024.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5647 S WOLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1126
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 13, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 13, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 4, 2022
Deed Document Number20241
Prior Transfer DateSep 11, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000034095
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 4, 2022
Property Address5647 S WOLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1126
Document Number0012422056
Instrument DateApr 11, 2022
Instrument2212422056
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 20, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address118 N CLARK ST STE 434, 118, CHICAGO, IL 60602-1413

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8310 MOODY AVE, BURBANK, IL 60459-2524

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

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
2025$7,800 Land $1,116 Building $6,684$78,000 Land $11,160 Building $66,840
2023$1,160.00 (+2.56%)
2022$1,131.00 (+2.26%)$5,500 (-) Land $2,418 Building $3,082$55,000 (-) Land $24,180 Building $30,820
2021$1,106.00$5,500 Land $2,418 Building $3,082$55,000 Land $24,180 Building $30,820

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5647 S Wolcott Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2015 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5647 S Wolcott 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 944 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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