5838 S Harlem Ave, Summit, IL 60501 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5838 S Harlem Ave, Summit, IL 60501

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details2,633 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$500,000 (Jan 2008)
Tax Bill$31,132 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-13-230-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-13-230-040
Alternative APN
  • 18-13-230-040-0000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,633 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5838 S HARLEM AVE
CitySUMMIT ARGO
StateIL
Zip60501-1407
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Legal Description(RESUBDIVISION) OF FREDK H (BARTLETTS) (SEVENTH) ADD TO BARTLETT HIGHLANDS SUB IN SEC 13-38-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionRESUBDIVISION OF FREDK H BARTLETTS SEVEN
Legal Block110
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionLYONS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4023
Census Tract820300

Owner

5838 S Harlem Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2008.

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5838 S HARLEM AVE, SUMMIT ARGO, IL 60501-1407
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 24, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 24, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200826079
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionLyons Township
MunicipalitySummit Village
Secondary School DistrictArgo Community High School District 217 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSummit School District 104 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$83,340 Land $16,200 Building $67,140$333,360 Land $64,800 Building $268,560
2024$31,132.00 (+6.62%)
2023$29,200.00 (-22.65%)
2022$37,751.00$87,500 Land $20,250 Building $67,250$350,000 Land $81,000 Building $269,000

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

FEMA maps place 5838 S Harlem 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 5838 S Harlem 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 SystemSUMMIT
serves 11,161 people · EPA ID IL0310060
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 719 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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