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5811 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL 60621 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5811 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL 60621

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,034 sqft · built 1883
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$160,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$1,160 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-16-122-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-16-122-005
Alternative APN
  • 20-16-122-005-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,034 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1883
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1885
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5811 S UNION AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60621-2818
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionTEMPLES
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number44
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3018
Census Tract834700

Owner

5811 S Union Ave, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2022.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1700 S 3RD AVE, MAYWOOD, IL 60153-2255
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 7, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CITIZENS BANK NA
Jul 28, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 28, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20226215
Prior Transfer DateAug 6, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000050066
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 7, 2022
Property Address5811 S UNION AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2818
Document Number0018806215
Instrument DateJun 22, 2022
Instrument2218806215
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
Title CompanyPROPER TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$160.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1700 S 3RD AVE, MAYWOOD, IL 60153-2255

Mortgage

Document Number0018806216
DateJul 7, 2022
Instrument2218806216
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2052

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 28, 2017
Property Address5811 S UNION AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2818
Document Number1720906046
Instrument DateJul 12, 2017
Instrument20906046
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 21, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$85.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address928 LINWOOD RD BIRMINGHAM AL 352224435, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35222-4435

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$9,001 Land $938 Building $8,063$90,010 Land $9,380 Building $80,630
2023$1,160.00 (+2.56%)
2022$1,131.00 (+2.35%)$5,499 (-) Land $2,031 Building $3,468$54,990 (-) Land $20,310 Building $34,680
2021$1,105.00$5,499 Land $2,031 Building $3,468$54,990 Land $20,310 Building $34,680

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5811 S Union 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 5811 S Union 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 575 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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