Cook County property record for 5740 N Caldwell Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,056 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,801 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $650,000 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $10,087 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-03-320-035 |
| Primary APN | 13-03-320-035 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,056 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,056 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,801 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5740 N CALDWELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60646-6643 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | (ELMORES) (FOREST) (VIEW) SUB OF BLK16 & PT OF BLK9 O F HAMILTONS SUB OF LT1 IN CALDWELLS RESERVE OF SW SEC 03-40-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELMORES FOREST VIEW |
| Legal Block | 9,16, |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 120300 |
5740 N Caldwell Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2024.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5740 N CALDWELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60646-6643 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 24, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20161052 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 4, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011001 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 5740 N CALDWELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60646-6643 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | RETAIL POST CLOSING |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5740 N CALDWELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60646-6643 |
| Document Number | 0004512040 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2204512040 |
| Name | BMO HARRIS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60690 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 8, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.74% |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,647 Land $17,983 Building $34,664 | $526,470 Land $179,830 Building $346,640 | |
| 2023 | $10,087.00 (-8.79%) | ||
| 2022 | $11,059.00 Homeowner's exemption | $56,999 Land $14,502 Building $42,497 | $569,990 Land $145,020 Building $424,970 |
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.
FEMA maps place 5740 N Caldwell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 5740 N Caldwell 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 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 478 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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