Cook County property record for 5920 N Avondale Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,885 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.122 acres (5,320 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $357,000 (Nov 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $9,429 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-06-400-012 |
| Primary APN | 13-06-400-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,885 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,320 sqft (0.122 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5920 N AVONDALE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60631-3113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-1 |
| Legal Description | SAMUEL A (SNELLINGS) RESUB OF LT10 OF BLK26 OF NORWOO D PK EX 30 ACS OFF E END OF NH NE ALSO PT SEC 31-41-13 & PT SEC7-40-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | SAMUEL A SNELLINGS RESUB OF LT10 OF BL |
| Legal Block | 26 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 100300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Norwood Park Historical District listed 2002 · 788 contributing resources · NRIS 02001350 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5920 N AVONDALE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60631-3113 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 26, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 26, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20042121 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 20, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000098858 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,000 (+8.32%) Land $13,300 Building $38,700 | $520,000 (+8.32%) Land $133,000 Building $387,000 | |
| 2023 | $9,429.00 (+2.82%) | ||
| 2022 | $9,170.00 Homeowner's exemption | $48,005 Land $10,645 Building $37,360 | $480,050 Land $106,450 Building $373,600 |
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.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 614 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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