5755 S Meade Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5755 S Meade Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,007 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,875 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$325,000 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill$5,873 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Transfer
Feb 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-17-122-037

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-17-122-037
Alternative APN
  • 19-17-122-037-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,007 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,875 sqft (0.089 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5755 S MEADE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-3539
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionFREDK H BARTLETTS GARFIELD RIDGE 1ST
Legal Block31
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4015
Census Tract561100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5755 S MEADE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3539
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 2, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Feb 6, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST NAT'L BK/OMAHA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 18, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20181103
Last Transfer DateOct 7, 2021
Transfer Doc0000019016
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 2, 2021
Property Address5755 S MEADE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3539
Document Number0030619016
Instrument DateOct 7, 2021
Instrument2130619016
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address44W SEAVY RD # 130, 130, ELBURN, IL 60119

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 6, 2018
Property Address5755 S MEADE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3539
Document Number1803701103
Instrument DateJan 25, 2018
Instrument3701103
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 13, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$325.00
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address44 W 130 SEAVY RD ELBURN IL 60119, ELBURN, IL 60119

Mortgage

Document Number1803701104
DateFeb 6, 2018
Instrument3701104
Lender
NameFIRST NAT'L BK/OMAHA
TypeBank
AddressOMAHA, NE 68197-3165
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 5, 2048

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$36,000 (+16.13%) Land $5,425 Building $30,575$360,000 (+16.13%) Land $54,250 Building $305,750
2023$5,873.00 (-8.41%)
2022$6,412.00 (+2.87%)$30,999 (-) Land $4,843 Building $26,156$309,990 (-) Land $48,430 Building $261,560
2021$6,233.00$30,999 Land $4,843 Building $26,156$309,990 Land $48,430 Building $261,560

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 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

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 1,247 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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