5853 N Kirby Ave, Chicago, IL 60646 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5853 N Kirby Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,498 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size0.111 acres (4,815 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$417,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$6,295 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-03-320-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-03-320-012
Alternative APN
  • 13-03-320-012-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,498 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,815 sqft (0.111 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5853 N KIRBY AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60646-6626
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionELMORES FOREST VIEW
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract120300

Owner

5853 N Kirby Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2020.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5853 N KIRBY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60646-6626
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 21, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 23, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNION HM MTG CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 23, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 23, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202041041
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5853 N KIRBY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60646-6626
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2021
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0011118308
DateApr 21, 2021
Instrument2111118308
Lender
NameUNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSTRONGSVILLE, OH 44136
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term358 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 23, 2020
Property Address5853 N KIRBY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60646-6626
Document Number2032641041
Instrument DateJul 26, 2020
Instrument32641041
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 9, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$417.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address4942 N KEELER AVE CHICAGO IL 606302714, CHICAGO, IL 60630-2714

Mortgage

Document Number2032641042
DateNov 23, 2020
Instrument32641042
Lender
NameUNION HM MTG CORP
AddressSTRONGSVILLE, OH 44136
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 22, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.25%

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$32,208 Land $14,927 Building $17,281$322,080 Land $149,270 Building $172,810
2023$6,295.00 (+2.78%)
2022$6,125.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$31,387 Land $12,037 Building $19,350$313,870 Land $120,370 Building $193,500

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 5853 N Kirby 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 5853 N Kirby 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 478 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
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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