5915 W Elm Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5915 W Elm Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,339 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.284 acres (12,348 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$194,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$4,114 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-07-311-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-07-311-024
Alternative APN
  • 15-07-311-024-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,339 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,348 sqft (0.284 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5915 W ELM AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateIL
Zip60163-1528
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionFIPPINGERS ADDITION
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract816800

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5915 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1528
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201849407
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 2, 2018
Property Address5915 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1528
Document Number1821449407
Instrument DateJul 10, 2018
Instrument21449407
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2018
Title CompanyPREMIER TITLE COMPANY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5915 EM AVE BERKELEY IL 60163, BERKELEY, IL 60163

Mortgage

Document Number1821449408
DateAug 2, 2018
Instrument21449408
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2048

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$25,000 (+29.13%) Land $6,791 Building $18,209$250,000 (+29.13%) Land $67,910 Building $182,090
2023$4,114.00 (-18.24%)
2022$5,032.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$19,361 Land $4,630 Building $14,731$193,610 Land $46,300 Building $147,310

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 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 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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