Cook County property record for 5926 W Elm Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,078 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.191 acres (8,316 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $866 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Transfer May 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-07-310-073 |
| Primary APN | 15-07-310-073 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,078 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,078 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,316 sqft (0.191 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5926 W ELM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60163-1527 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIPPINGERS ADDITION TO HILLSIDE |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVISO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 816800 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 15-07-310-073
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5926 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 08, 2023 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| May 03, 2023 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 01, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000047041 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 08, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5926 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527 |
| Document Number | 0012847041 |
| Instrument Date | May 02, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2312847041 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 18, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5926 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5926 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 03, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5926 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1527 |
| Document Number | 0012319134 |
| Instrument Date | May 02, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2312319134 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Proviso Township |
| Municipality | Berkeley Village |
| Elementary School District | Berkeley School District 87 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Proviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,000 (+28.66%) Land $4,574 Building $20,426 | $250,000 (+28.66%) Land $45,740 Building $204,260 | |
| 2023 | $866.00 (-85.15%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,831.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $19,431 Land $3,118 Building $16,313 | $194,310 Land $31,180 Building $163,130 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170318168004, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max 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 USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 436 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0310180, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BERKELEY serves 5,214 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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