5651 S Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5651 S Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,210 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.129 acres (5,625 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$241,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill	$4,812 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Transfer Oct 2023 Second Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-17-212-049`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-17-212-049`
Alternative APN	`19-17-212-049-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,210 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,625 sqft (0.129 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5651 S MENARD AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60638-3729
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	F H (BARTLETTS) (THIRD) ADD TO (GARFIELD) (RIDGE) SEC 17-38-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	BARTLETTS THIRD ADD TO GARFIELD RIDGE
Legal Block	62
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	561100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5651 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3729
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 23, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Oct 31, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DISCOVER BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201610174
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 15, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000045125
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2025
Property Address	5651 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3729
Document Number	0026622093
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2024
Instrument	2526622093
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2025
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	5651 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3729

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5651 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3729
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0030446010
Date	Oct 31, 2023
Instrument	2330446010

Lender

Name	DISCOVER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	GREENWOOD, DE 19950

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 25, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	9.24%

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		$31,000 (+19.24%) Land $7,875 Building $23,125	$310,000 (+19.24%) Land $78,750 Building $231,250
2023	$4,812.00 (+3.04%) Homeowner's exemption	$25,999 (-) Land $7,031 Building $18,968	$259,990 (-) Land $70,310 Building $189,680
2022	$4,670.00 (+2.46%) Homeowner's exemption	$25,999 (-) Land $7,031 Building $18,968	$259,990 (-) Land $70,310 Building $189,680
2021	$4,558.00 Homeowner's exemption	$25,999 Land $7,031 Building $18,968	$259,990 Land $70,310 Building $189,680

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 501 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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