5956 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60660 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5956 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60660

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,677 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,379 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,000,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$8,795 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2021 Line of Credit
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-06-400-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-06-400-019
Alternative APN
  • 14-06-400-019-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,677 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,128 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,379 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60660-3104
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(BLESINS) & (FRANZES) RESUB OF SUNDRY LTS IN BUENA VI STA ADD TO CHICAGO IN EH SE SEC 06-40-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionBLESINS & FRANZES
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number64,63
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract30400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3104
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 6, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BLUELEAF LENDING LLC
Apr 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA
Apr 14, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
May 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
CROSSCOUNTRY MTG
Jul 31, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
CROSSCOUNTRY MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 6, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 19, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202128311
Prior Transfer DateDec 13, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000019020
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 6, 2021
Property Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3104
Document Number0021828311
Instrument DateJul 26, 2021
Instrument2121828311
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,000.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5820 N CLARK ST APT 207, 5820, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3213

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3104

Mortgage

Document Number0021828312
DateAug 6, 2021
Instrument2121828312
Lender
NameBLUELEAF LENDING LLC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3104
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3104

Mortgage

Document Number0011606251
DateApr 26, 2021
Instrument2111606251
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressDEERFIELD, IL 60015
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3104
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2021
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOLS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0010401146
DateApr 14, 2021
Instrument2110401146
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueApr 1, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.37%

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3104
Document Number2019234061
Instrument DateMay 22, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE CHICAGO IL 606603104, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3104

Mortgage

Document Number2019234061
DateJul 10, 2020
Instrument19234061
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJul 9, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.62%

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3104
Document Number1922422102
Instrument DateJul 31, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 26, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5956 N HERMITAGE AVE CHICAGO IL 606603104, CHICAGO, IL 60660-3104

Mortgage

Document Number1922422102
DateAug 12, 2019
Instrument22422102
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueAug 11, 2034
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
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$79,188 (+75.97%) Land $24,496 Building $54,692$791,880 (+75.97%) Land $244,960 Building $546,920
2023$8,795.00 (+2.84%)
2022$8,552.00 Homeowner's exemption$45,000 Land $26,895 Building $18,105$450,000 Land $268,950 Building $181,050

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 · 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 (2009–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2018 · other causes

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 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 613 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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