5950 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL 60621 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5950 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL 60621

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,472 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,687 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$190,000 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill$1,688 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-16-300-085

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-16-300-085
Alternative APN
  • 20-16-300-085-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,472 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,687 sqft (0.108 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5950 S UNION AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60621-2835
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionMRS B (GERBERS) SUB OF SH OF SH OF N 43 RDS OF W 40 R DS OF SW SEC 16-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionGERBERS SUB
Legal Block24
Legal Lot Number24,23
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract834800

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5950 S UNION AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2835
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 5, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 5, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 10, 2013
Deed Document Number201619013
Prior Transfer DateNov 20, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000031083
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$17,000 (+112.53%) Land $1,406 Building $15,594$170,000 (+112.53%) Land $14,060 Building $155,940
2023$1,688.00 (+2.61%)
2022$1,645.00 (+2.3%)$7,999 (-) Land $2,343 Building $5,656$79,990 (-) Land $23,430 Building $56,560
2021$1,608.00$7,999 Land $2,343 Building $5,656$79,990 Land $23,430 Building $56,560

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 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 SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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