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5838 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60644 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5838 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60644

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1883
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,720 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$108,500 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$3,165 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale
Feb 2019 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-08-212-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-08-212-017
Alternative APN
  • 16-08-212-017-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,584 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1883
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1885
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,720 sqft (0.108 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5838 W OHIO ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60644-1409
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(AUSTINS) ADD TO (AUSTINVILLE) SUB E15ACS OF NW NE SEC 08-39-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionAUSTINS ADD TO AUSTINVILLE
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number199
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract251400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Austin Historic District
listed 1985 · 336 contributing resources · NRIS 85001741

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address100 S POINTE DR, 2010, MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139-7370
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 3, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Feb 25, 2019Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 25, 2019
Deed Document Number20207525
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 3, 2020
Property Address5838 W OHIO ST, CHICAGO, IL 60644-1409
Document Number2024707525
Instrument DateApr 1, 2020
Instrument24707525
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 16, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$109.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address111 W WASHINGTON ST #1020 CHICAGO IL 606022738, 1020, CHICAGO, IL 60602-2738

February 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 25, 2019
Property Address5838 W OHIO ST, CHICAGO, IL 60644-1409
Document Number1905646026
Instrument DateFeb 1, 2019
Instrument5646026
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD COPPELL TX 750194620, COPPELL, TX 75019-4620

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$19,700 (+31.33%) Land $5,664 Building $14,036$197,000 (+31.33%) Land $56,640 Building $140,360
2023$3,165.00 (+2.59%)
2022$3,085.00$15,000 Land $4,484 Building $10,516$150,000 Land $44,840 Building $105,160

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 · 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 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2015 · rainfall accumulation

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

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 578 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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