5837 S Mobile Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5837 S Mobile Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,004 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$365,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$3,964 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-17-126-036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-17-126-036
Alternative APN
  • 19-17-126-036-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,004 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,004 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5837 S MOBILE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-3426
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal DescriptionFREDK H (BARTLETTS)(GARFIELD)(RIDGE) SUB PART OF N OF I H B RR EX NW OF NW OF NW WH WH SEC 17-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionBARTLETTS GARFIELD RIDGE
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group6
Census Block6017
Census Tract561100

Owner

5837 S Mobile Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4131 W MONROE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60624-2720
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 4, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20236062
Prior Transfer DateApr 25, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000516
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 21, 2023
Property Address5837 S MOBILE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3426
Document Number0011106062
Instrument DateApr 6, 2023
Instrument2311106062
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address14747 CLOVER LN, HOMER GLEN, IL 60491-6982

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5837 S MOBILE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3426

Mortgage

Document Number0011106063
DateApr 21, 2023
Instrument2311106063
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.25%

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$34,000 Land $5,775 Building $28,225$340,000 Land $57,750 Building $282,250
2023$3,964.00 (+3.15%)
2022$3,843.00 (+2.37%)$21,999 (-) Land $5,156 Building $16,843$219,990 (-) Land $51,560 Building $168,430
2021$3,754.00 Homeowner's exemption$21,999 Land $5,156 Building $16,843$219,990 Land $51,560 Building $168,430

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 5837 S Mobile 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 5837 S Mobile 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 1,060 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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