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5211 N Oakview St 2E

O'Hare, Chicago IL 60656 12111140080000 6 units · 1970

This building has a higher-than-average number of open problems nearby. Few open issues; problems get fixed quickly. A reasonable bet for a smooth tenancy.

Building Violations (7y) vs. neighborhood
Compared to a typical building in O'Hare
At or below average
avg 0.3
0
FewerMore

This building has 0 building violations (7y), at or below the O'Hare average of 0.3.

Building characteristics
Units6
Year built1970
Stories
Building area6,351 sq ft
Property class211
PIN (Cook County parcel)12111140080000
Ownership

Registered owner per Cook County Assessor records.

Owner name
Christine Swiatek
Mailing address
5211 N Oakview

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AI summary

The property at 5211 N Oakview St 2E is a 6-unit residential building located in Chicago's O'Hare neighborhood, constructed in 1970 and currently owned by Christine Swiatek. The building's documented history over the past seven years reveals minimal issues, with only two 311 service requests having been filed. The most recent incident, recorded in July 2025, was related to an abandoned vehicle complaint that has since been closed. Prior to that, in December 2024, there was a cab service feedback request that was also resolved. With only two service requests in this period and no significant building-related complaints on record, the property's maintenance and management appear to have been relatively stable, though it should be noted that the most recent 311 request was for a vehicle-related issue rather than a building concern.

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Risk rating

How 5211 N Oakview St 2E's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of Chicago code enforcement data — building violations, 311 complaint history, environmental enforcement, and owner track records. It estimates the probability that the City of Chicago will find a code violation at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Grade A–B — Low risk

City inspectors rarely find violations here. Strong maintenance history and a clean complaint record.

Grade C — Moderate risk

Some past violations or complaints on record. Worth asking the landlord about any open issues before signing.

Grade D–F — High risk

Elevated violation and complaint history. City inspectors have found issues here before and are statistically likely to again.

Neighborhood percentile
36thpercentile

Out of 439 buildings in this neighborhood, 281 are predicted to be safer.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted 12-month outcome
73%
No code
violation
27%
Code violation
likely
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Number of units

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Building size

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Number of rooms

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12-Month severity forecast
No violation 59.2%
Moderate concern 37.3%
Severe concern 3.5%
Estimated probability of a code violation in the next 12 months at each severity level.
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5211 N Oakview St 2E event timeline

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2025
311 Request Jul 15
Abandoned Vehicle Complaint

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