5655 S Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5655 S Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,785 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$151,000 (Dec 2002)
Tax Bill	$3,964 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-17-212-035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-17-212-035`
Alternative APN	`19-17-212-035-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,512 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,512 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,785 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5655 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	13
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	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5655 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3729
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 27, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COALITION OF UNION LABOR CU
Sep 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 5, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 5, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 5, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200243947
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5655 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3729
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 6, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011701171
Date	Apr 27, 2022
Instrument	2211701171

Lender

Name	COALITION OF UNION LABOR CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	LA GRANGE, IL 60525

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 26, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5655 S MENARD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3729
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0025107645
Date	Sep 8, 2021
Instrument	2125107645

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2036

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		$28,000 (+27.28%) Land $6,699 Building $21,301	$280,000 (+27.28%) Land $66,990 Building $213,010
2023	$3,964.00 (+3.15%)
2022	$3,843.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption	$21,999 (-) Land $5,981 Building $16,018	$219,990 (-) Land $59,810 Building $160,180
2021	$3,754.00 Homeowner's exemption	$21,999 Land $5,981 Building $16,018	$219,990 Land $59,810 Building $160,180

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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