5659 S Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5659 S Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.076 acres (3,321 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,964 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-17-209-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-17-209-024
Alternative APN
  • 19-17-209-024-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,040 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,321 sqft (0.076 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5659 S MASON AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-3604
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal DescriptionFREDK H (BARTLETTS)(SECOND) ADD TO (GARFIELD) RIDGE S UB OF WH WH NE SEC 17-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionBARTLETTS SECOND ADD TO GARFIELD
Legal Block44
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract561100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5659 S MASON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3604
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeExecutor's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 17, 2022
Property Address5659 S MASON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3604
Document Number0007649081
Instrument DateJan 26, 2022
Instrument2207649081
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5659 S MASON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3604

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$27,000 (+22.73%) Land $4,649 Building $22,351$270,000 (+22.73%) Land $46,490 Building $223,510
2023$3,964.00 (+3.15%)
2022$3,843.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption$21,999 (-) Land $4,151 Building $17,848$219,990 (-) Land $41,510 Building $178,480
2021$3,754.00$21,999 Land $4,151 Building $17,848$219,990 Land $41,510 Building $178,480

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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 1,247 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 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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