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5834 S Lafayette Ave, Chicago, IL 60621 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5834 S Lafayette Ave, Chicago, IL 60621

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,652 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.048 acres (2,103 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$86,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$1,164 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-16-220-048

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-16-220-048
Alternative APN
  • 20-16-220-048-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms18 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,652 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1917
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,103 sqft (0.048 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5834 S LAFAYETTE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60621-4018
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(HOLMES) SUB OF PART OF LT 7 IN SCHOOL TRUSTEES SUB O F SEC 16-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionHOLMES SUB
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract834500

Owner

5834 S Lafayette Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2012.

Source: Cook County records, as of July 13, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address211 WAUKEGAN RD, 310, NORTHFIELD, IL 60093-2747
Owner TypeCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 29, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 12, 2005
Deed Document Number201242155
Prior Transfer DateMay 11, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000522
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5834 S LAFAYETTE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60621-4018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2022
Title CompanyNON AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address211 WAUKEGAN RD 310, 310, NORTHFIELD, IL 60093-2747

Mortgage

Document Number0007439270
DateMar 15, 2022
Instrument2207439270
Lender
NamePROVIDENCE BANK & TRUST
TypeBank
AddressSOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term22 Months
DueJan 13, 2024
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$16,000 Land $631 Building $15,369$160,000 Land $6,310 Building $153,690
2023$1,164.00 (+2.65%)
2022$1,134.00 (+2.25%)$5,499 (-) Land $1,366 Building $4,133$54,990 (-) Land $13,660 Building $41,330
2021$1,109.00$5,499 Land $1,366 Building $4,133$54,990 Land $13,660 Building $41,330

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 5834 S Lafayette Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1996)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5834 S Lafayette 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 411 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
DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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