5839 S Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5839 S Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,096 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,906 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$315,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$4,252 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Line of Credit
Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-18-225-067

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-18-225-067
Alternative APN
  • 19-18-225-067-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,096 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,096 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,906 sqft (0.09 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5839 S RUTHERFORD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60638-3238
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionFREDK H BARTLETTS 05 ADD/BA
Legal Lot Number33,34
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3018
Census Tract561000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5839 S RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3238
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 13, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jul 3, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jan 3, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 3, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 3, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 3, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201847101
Prior Transfer DateFeb 3, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000018051
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5839 S RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3238
Document Number1905355059
Instrument DateFeb 13, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5839 S RUTHERFORD AVE CHICAGO IL 606383238, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3238

Mortgage

Document Number1905355059
DateFeb 22, 2019
Instrument5355059
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 21, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.75%

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 3, 2018
Property Address5839 S RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3238
Document Number1818447101
Instrument DateJun 27, 2018
Instrument18447101
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 17, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$315.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5839 S RUTHERFORD AVE CHICAGO IL 606383238, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3238

Mortgage

Document Number1818447102
DateJul 3, 2018
Instrument18447102
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 2, 2048

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 3, 2018
Property Address5839 S RUTHERFORD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3238
Document Number1800312048
Instrument DateDec 26, 2017
Instrument312048
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$200.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address164 WILLOW BLVD WILLOW SPRINGS IL 604801631, WILLOW SPRINGS, IL 60480-1631

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$25,854 (+10.67%) Land $5,468 Building $20,386$258,540 (+10.67%) Land $54,680 Building $203,860
2023$4,252.00 (+3.1%)
2022$4,124.00 (-9.52%) Homeowner's exemption$23,361 (-10.15%) Land $4,882 Building $18,479$233,610 (-10.15%) Land $48,820 Building $184,790
2021$4,558.00 Homeowner's exemption$25,999 Land $4,882 Building $21,117$259,990 Land $48,820 Building $211,170

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

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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