5901 Chicago Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5901 Chicago Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1957
Square Footage	1,164 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,567 sqft (0.174 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$156,000 (2002)
Tax Bill	$6,552.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-07-101-012`
Alternative APN	`15-07-101-012-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,164 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,164 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Bungalow Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Foundation Type	No Foundation Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	7,567 sqft (0.174 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5901 CHICAGO AVE
City	BERKELEY
State	IL
Zip	60163-1012
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	H O (STONE) &COS (BER)-(ELM) ADD A SUB OF PT FRACL SW SEC6 & PT NW SEC 07-39-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	STONE &COS BER - ELM
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	PROVISO
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1028
Census Tract	816800

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-07-101-012

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5901 CHICAGO AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1012
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 14, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 14, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 18, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	200267363
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Proviso Township
Municipality	Berkeley Village
Elementary School District	Berkeley School District 87 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Proviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$21,000 (+17.17%) Land $4,162 Building $16,838	$210,000 (+17.17%) Land $41,620 Building $168,380
2023	$6,552.00 (+2.84%)
2022	$6,371.00 Homeowner's exemption	$17,922 Land $2,837 Building $15,085	$179,220 Land $28,370 Building $150,850

Flood & Wildfire

5901 Chicago Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.