5730 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, IL 60636 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5730 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 792 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$83,000 (Mar 2005)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Mortgage Dec 2025 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-18-117-029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-18-117-029`
Alternative APN	`20-18-117-029-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	792 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	792 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1912
Effective Year Built	Effective 1914
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5730 S SEELEY AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60636-1511
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	(DEWEYS) SUB OF S 1819.8 FT OF N 1986.8 FT OF E 1127. 8 FT & S 290 FT OF N 2276.8 FT OF E 837.3 FT & N 290 FT OF S 323 FT OF
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	18
Legal Subdivision	DEWEYS SUB
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	42,43
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	670500

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5730 S SEELEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1511
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 2, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Dec 24, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage BMO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 12, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200547106
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 28, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000031065
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 2, 2026
Property Address	5730 S SEELEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1511
Document Number	0000010175
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2026
Instrument	202610175
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5730 S SEELEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1511

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010175,
Date	Sep 2, 2026
Instrument	202610175

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.75%
Max Rate	-1%

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5730 S SEELEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1511
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2026
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5730 S SEELEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1511

Mortgage

Document Number	0035802059
Date	Dec 24, 2025
Instrument	2535802059

Lender

Name	BMO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60606

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	5.75%

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		$3,800 (+26.75%) Land $1,200 Building $2,600	$38,000 (+26.75%) Land $12,000 Building $26,000
2022	Homeowner's exemption	$2,998 (-) Land $1,852 Building $1,146	$29,980 (-) Land $18,520 Building $11,460
2021	Homeowner's exemption	$2,998 Land $1,852 Building $1,146	$29,980 Land $18,520 Building $11,460

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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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