Cook County property record for 16559 Winchester Ave, Markham, IL 60428
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 982 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.136 acres (5,940 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,023 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-19-417-056 |
| Primary APN | 29-19-417-056 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 982 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 982 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,940 sqft (0.136 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 16559 WINCHESTER AVE |
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| City | MARKHAM |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60428-5640 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (CROISSANT) PARK (MARKHAM) SUB OF LOT 2 EX N 15.61FT ALSO ALL LOTS 3-6 IN LAUS SUB OF PT ALSO PT OF SW OF SW OF SEC 20 LYING |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | CROISSANT PARK MARKHAM |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-6 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | THORNTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 827600 |
16559 Winchester Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2003.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16559 WINCHESTER AVE, MARKHAM, IL 60428-5640 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 6, 2003 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000090536 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Thornton Township |
| Municipality | Markham City |
| Elementary School District | Hazel Crest School District 152-5 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Thornton Township High School District 205 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,701 Land $1,931 Building $3,770 | $57,010 Land $19,310 Building $37,700 | |
| 2023 | $4,023.00 (+0.05%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,021.00 | $4,241 Land $1,633 Building $2,608 | $42,410 Land $16,330 Building $26,080 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16559 Winchester Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 38 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 38 (1981–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 38 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 16559 Winchester 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MARKHAM serves 12,500 people · EPA ID IL0311770 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MID-MARK WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 275 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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