2970 W 159th St, Markham, IL 60428 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2970 W 159th St, Markham, IL 60428

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.76 acres (3,300 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,430 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-13-328-033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-13-328-033
Alternative APN
  • 28-13-328-033-0000

Exterior

Lot Area3,300 sqft (0.76 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2970 W 159TH ST
CityMARKHAM
StateIL
Zip60428
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Range13E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionCROISSANT PARK MARKHAM ADD 08
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionBREMEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract824900

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1828 WESLEY AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1850
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 25, 2018
Deed SaleJan 25, 2018
Deed Document Number201829123
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2018: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 25, 2018
Property Address2970 W 159TH ST, MARKHAM, IL 60428
Document Number1802529123
Instrument DateJan 2, 2018
Instrument2529123
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1828 WESLEY AVE BERWYN IL 604021850, BERWYN, IL 60402-1850

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$2,475 (+7.14%) Land $2,475$24,750 (+7.14%) Land $24,750
2023$1,430.00 (-24.18%)
2022$1,886.00$2,310 Land $2,310$23,100 Land $23,100

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

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1981–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 11
Most Recent ClaimDec 2008 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 3 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

ProviderMax 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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