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5741 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60636 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5741 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60636

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 970 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$106,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$1,477 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Sale
Aug 2022 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-17-121-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-17-121-017
Alternative APN
  • 20-17-121-017-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area970 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area970 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5741 S ADA ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60636-1831
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(CENTRE) AVE ADD IN NW SEC 17-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionAVE ADD
Legal Lot Number144
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract670100

Owner

5741 S Ada St is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2023.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5824 S FAIRFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60629-1514
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 18, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
HOME TITLE SERVICES
Aug 23, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Jan 28, 2022Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 18, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 18, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 23, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202355078
Prior Transfer DateJan 16, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000212
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 18, 2023
Property Address5741 S ADA ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1831
Document Number0029155078
Instrument DateOct 6, 2023
Instrument2329155078
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2023
Title CompanyHOME TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$106.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address951 W 129TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60643-6603

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address5824 S FAIRFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60629-1514

August 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 23, 2022
Property Address5741 S ADA ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1831
Document Number0023521426
Instrument DateAug 11, 2022
Instrument2223521426
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$42.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address951 W 129TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60643-6603

January 2022: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 28, 2022
Property Address5741 S ADA ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1831
Document Number0002815046
Instrument DateJan 12, 2022
Instrument2202815046
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address120 N LA SALLE ST STE 2850, 2850, CHICAGO, IL 60602-2460

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$12,001 Land $938 Building $11,063$120,010 Land $9,380 Building $110,630
2023$1,477.00 (+2.64%)
2022$1,439.00 (+2.27%)$6,999 (-) Land $2,031 Building $4,968$69,990 (-) Land $20,310 Building $49,680
2021$1,407.00$6,999 Land $2,031 Building $4,968$69,990 Land $20,310 Building $49,680

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 5741 S Ada St 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 5741 S Ada St 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 735 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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