5918 S McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5918 S McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$219,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,751 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-17-306-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-17-306-016`
Alternative APN	`19-17-306-016-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,056 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,056 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5918 S MCVICKER AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60638-3538
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	GARFIELD RIDGE FIRST ADDITION
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	640300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5918 S MCVICKER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3538
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201812005
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 5, 2018
Property Address	5918 S MCVICKER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3538
Document Number	1824812005
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2018
Instrument	24812005
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2018
Title Company	ATA NATIONAL TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$219.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5918 S MCVICKER AVE CHICAGO IL 606383538, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3538

Mortgage

Document Number	1824812006
Date	Sep 5, 2018
Instrument	24812006

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	IRVING, TX 75063

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 4, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$26,000 (+23.82%) Land $4,375 Building $21,625	$260,000 (+23.82%) Land $43,750 Building $216,250
2023	$3,751.00 (+3.16%)
2022	$3,636.00 (+2.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$20,999 (-) Land $3,906 Building $17,093	$209,990 (-) Land $39,060 Building $170,930
2021	$3,553.00 Homeowner's exemption	$20,999 Land $3,906 Building $17,093	$209,990 Land $39,060 Building $170,930

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 1,238 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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