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5931 W Elm Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5931 W Elm Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,383 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.223 acres (9,702 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$185,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$7,664 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-07-311-080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-07-311-080
Alternative APN
  • 15-07-311-080-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,383 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,383 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1921
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,702 sqft (0.223 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address5931 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 Number63
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 Address5931 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1528
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20208058
Prior Transfer DateMar 6, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000573
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 5, 2020
Property Address5931 W ELM AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1528
Document Number2031008058
Instrument DateJul 6, 2020
Instrument31008058
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2020
Title CompanyLAKELAND TITLE SERVICES, LAKELAND TITLE SVCS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$185.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5931 W ELM AVE BERKELEY IL 601631528, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1528

Mortgage

Document Number2031008059
DateNov 5, 2020
Instrument31008059
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 4, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.25%

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$24,000 (+25.76%) Land $5,336 Building $18,664$240,000 (+25.76%) Land $53,360 Building $186,640
2023$7,664.00 (+11.38%)
2022$6,881.00 Homeowner's exemption$19,084 Land $3,638 Building $15,446$190,840 Land $36,380 Building $154,460

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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