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5912 W Elm Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5912 W Elm Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.191 acres (8,316 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$110,666 (Aug 1997)
Tax Bill$8,405 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Transfer
Aug 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-07-310-078

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-07-310-078
Alternative APN
  • 15-07-310-078-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area1,196 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialFrame
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,316 sqft (0.191 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5912 W ELM AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateIL
Zip60163-1527
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(FIPPINGERS) ADD TO (HILLSIDE) OF SW FRACL 1/4 OF SEC 7 SW SEC 07-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionFIPPINGERS ADD TO HILLSIDE
Legal Lot Number43
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4008
Census Tract816800

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of October 21, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5912 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 18, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY
Aug 18, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 26, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199730
Last Transfer DateApr 3, 2020
Transfer Doc0000028063
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 18, 2022
Property Address5912 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527
Document Number0023028065
Instrument DateApr 3, 2022
Instrument2223028065
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5912 W ELM AVE, 5912, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5912 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 18, 2022
Property Address5912 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527
Document Number0023028063
Instrument DateApr 13, 2020
Instrument2223028063
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5912 W ELM AVE, 5912, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5912 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527

Mortgage

Document Number0023028064
DateAug 18, 2022
Instrument2223028064
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term153 Months
DueMay 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionProviso Township
MunicipalityBerkeley Village
Elementary School DistrictBerkeley School District 87 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictProviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$26,000 (+45.43%) Land $4,574 Building $21,426$260,000 (+45.43%) Land $45,740 Building $214,260
2023$8,405.00 (+32.34%)
2022$6,351.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,878 Land $3,118 Building $14,760$178,780 Land $31,180 Building $147,600

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 Claims2 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemBERKELEY
serves 5,214 people · EPA ID IL0310180
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead8 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 436 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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