16625 California Ave, Markham, IL 60428 Property Records

Cook County property record for 16625 California Ave, Markham, IL 60428

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,009 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.211 acres (9,180 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$129,000 (Jan 2008)
Tax Bill$5,379 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-24-420-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-24-420-017
Alternative APN
  • 28-24-420-017-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,009 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,009 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,180 sqft (0.211 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address16625 CALIFORNIA AVE
CityMARKHAM
StateIL
Zip60428-4709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(CANTERBURY) (GARDENS) (UNIT3) RESUB OF PT OF CANTERB URY GARDEJS UNIT2 SUB IN WH EH & PT OF NW SEC 24-36-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionCANTERBURY GARDENS UNIT3
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number22
Legal Unit3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionBREMEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract825600

Owner

16625 California Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 2017.

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 File
Mailing Address1562 N 31ST AVE, MELROSE PARK, IL 60160-2952
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 28, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 28, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 2, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200822123
Last Transfer DateJun 27, 2017
Transfer Doc0000047012
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 25, 2017
Property Address16625 CALIFORNIA AVE, MARKHAM, IL 60428-4709
Document Number1726847012
Instrument DateJun 27, 2017
Instrument26847012
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1562 N 31ST AVE #2 MELROSE PARK IL 601602952, 2, MELROSE PARK, IL 60160-2952

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionBremen Township
MunicipalityMarkham City
Secondary School DistrictBremen Community High School District 228 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictPrairie-Hills Elementary School District 144 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$9,311 Land $2,066 Building $7,245$93,110 Land $20,660 Building $72,450
2023$5,379.00 (+22.17%)
2022$4,403.00$5,392 Land $1,836 Building $3,556$53,920 Land $18,360 Building $35,560

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16625 California Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1981–1996)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

The area around 16625 California 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 SystemMARKHAM
serves 12,500 people · EPA ID IL0311770
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MID-MARK WATER COMMISSION
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting5
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 57 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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