Cook County property record for 3939 W 157th St, Markham, IL 60428
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,770 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.838 acres (36,520 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,700,000 (Jun 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $9,823 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-23-100-023 |
| Primary APN | 28-23-100-023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,770 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 36,520 sqft (0.838 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 3939 W 157TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARKHAM |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60428-4479 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | W F (KAISER) &COS ADD TO (MIDLOTHIAN) ACRES SUB IN FR ACL SECS14 & 23 SEC 14-36-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | KAISER &COS ADD TO MIDLOTHIAN |
| Legal Lot Number | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BREMEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 824900 |
3939 W 157th St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2011.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15901 CRAWFORD AVE, MARKHAM, IL 60428-4432 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201122062 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3939 W 157TH ST, MARKHAM, IL 60428-4479 |
| Document Number | 1724149142 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 24149142 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 14497 JOHN HUMPHREY DR #2 ORLAND PARK IL 604622637, 2, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462-2637 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Bremen Township |
| Municipality | Markham City |
| Secondary School District | Bremen Community High School District 228 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,000 Land $8,217 Building $8,783 | $170,000 Land $82,170 Building $87,830 | |
| 2023 | $9,823.00 (+26.42%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,770.00 | $9,515 Land $7,304 Building $2,211 | $95,150 Land $73,040 Building $22,110 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 3939 W 157th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 18 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1980–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Floodng |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 3939 W 157th St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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