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6538 S Minerva Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 6538 S Minerva Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,829 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size0.064 acres (2,772 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$35,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill$7,556 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-23-118-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-23-118-026
Alternative APN
  • 20-23-118-026-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,829 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2008
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area2,772 sqft (0.064 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address6538 S MINERVA AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60637-4302
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Description(WOODLAWN)(RIDGE) SUB OF SH NW SEC 23-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionWOODLAWN RIDGE
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract834400

Owner

6538 S Minerva Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2011.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6538 S MINERVA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637-4302
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 20, 2008
Deed Document Number200845114
Last Transfer DateMar 1, 2011
Transfer Doc0000044007
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address6538 S MINERVA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637-4302
Document Number2034362122
Instrument DateDec 1, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6538 S MINERVA AVE CHICAGO IL 606374302, CHICAGO, IL 60637-4302
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2034362122
DateDec 8, 2020
Instrument34362122
Lender
NameMR COOPER
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 7, 2050
Interest
Rate2.75%

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$57,000 Land $3,465 Building $53,535$570,000 Land $34,650 Building $535,350
2023$7,556.00 (+3.25%)
2022$7,318.00 Homeowner's exemption$39,000 Land $3,465 Building $35,535$390,000 Land $34,650 Building $355,350

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 6538 S Minerva Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 6538 S Minerva Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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