5726 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60636 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5726 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$72,500 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill	$949 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-18-118-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-18-118-030`
Alternative APN	`20-18-118-030-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,056 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,056 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5726 S DAMEN AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60636-1506
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	18
Legal Subdivision	DEWEYS SUBDIVISION
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	670500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5726 S DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1506
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201817061
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 3, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000016049
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 14, 2018
Property Address	5726 S DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1506
Document Number	1831817061
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2018
Instrument	31817061
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2018
Title Company	BURNET TITLE-POST CLOSING

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$72.50
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	5726 S DAMEN AVE CHICAGO IL 606361506, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1506

Mortgage

Document Number	1831817062
Date	Nov 14, 2018
Instrument	31817062

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	LOMBARD, IL 60148

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 13, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.25%

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		$7,800 (+73.37%) Land $1,125 Building $6,675	$78,000 (+73.37%) Land $11,250 Building $66,750
2023	$949.00 (+2.59%)
2022	$925.00 (+2.32%)	$4,499 (-) Land $2,437 Building $2,062	$44,990 (-) Land $24,370 Building $20,620
2021	$904.00	$4,499 Land $2,437 Building $2,062	$44,990 Land $24,370 Building $20,620

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 422 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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