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5736 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, IL 60636 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5736 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 792 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$23,000 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill$39 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-18-117-031

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-18-117-031
Alternative APN
  • 20-18-117-031-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area792 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area792 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5736 S SEELEY AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60636-1511
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-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 Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionDEWEYS SUB
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number39,40
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract670500

Owner

5736 S Seeley Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2007.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5736 S SEELEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1511
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 19, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 19, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 8, 2007
Deed Document Number200760049
Prior Transfer DateAug 12, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000112
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$5,300 Land $1,200 Building $4,100$53,000 Land $12,000 Building $41,000
2023$39.00 (+143.75%)
2022$16.00 (-51.52%) Homeowner's exemption$3,499 (-) Land $2,048 Building $1,451$34,990 (-) Land $20,480 Building $14,510
2021$33.00 Homeowner's exemption$3,499 Land $2,048 Building $1,451$34,990 Land $20,480 Building $14,510

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

FEMA maps place 5736 S Seeley Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 5736 S Seeley Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

ProviderMax 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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