5919 W Elm Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5919 W Elm Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,969 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,174 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$8,534 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-07-311-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-07-311-023
Alternative APN
  • 15-07-311-023-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,969 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,174 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5919 W ELM AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateIL
Zip60163-1528
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 Number61
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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5919 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1528
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 26, 2023
Transfer Doc0000029014
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 17, 2023
Property Address5919 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1528
Document Number0004829014
Instrument DateJan 26, 2023
Instrument2304829014
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address5919 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1528

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$29,000 (+47.18%) Land $3,396 Building $25,604$290,000 (+47.18%) Land $33,960 Building $256,040
2023$8,534.00 (+43.38%)
2022$5,952.00$19,704 Land $2,932 Building $16,772$197,040 Land $29,320 Building $167,720

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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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