5748 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60636 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5748 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,175 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$80,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$173 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-18-118-037`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-18-118-037`
Alternative APN	`20-18-118-037-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,175 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,175 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)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5748 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 Description	(KELLY) (BROTHERS) (GAGE) PARK ADD SUB LTS12-47 & S19 FT LT48 BLK9 DEWEYS SUB S1819FT N1986FT E1127.8FT & S290FT N2276FT E837
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	18
Legal Subdivision	KELLY BROTHERS GAGE
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	12-48
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	5748 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	Dec 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201744002
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 7, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000197
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2017: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2017
Property Address	5748 S DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1506
Document Number	1736244002
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2017
Instrument	36244002
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$80.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	4136 S ROCKWELL ST CHICAGO IL 606321171, CHICAGO, IL 60632-1171

Mortgage

Document Number	1736244003
Date	Dec 28, 2017
Instrument	36244003

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD LENDING SVCS
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60622

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 27, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.27%

Mortgage

Document Number	1736244004,
Date	Dec 28, 2017
Instrument	36244004

Lender

Name	TRP LNDG LLC
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60608

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 27, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.49%

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		$9,400 (+127.22%) Land $1,125 Building $8,275	$94,000 (+127.22%) Land $11,250 Building $82,750
2023	$173.00 (+17.69%)
2022	$147.00 (-9.26%) Homeowner's exemption	$4,137 (-) Land $2,437 Building $1,700	$41,370 (-) Land $24,370 Building $17,000
2021	$162.00 Homeowner's exemption	$4,137 Land $2,437 Building $1,700	$41,370 Land $24,370 Building $17,000

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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