Cook County property record for 5045 S Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 630 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.068 acres (2,976 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,379 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-07-225-018 |
| Primary APN | 20-07-225-018 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 630 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 630 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,976 sqft (0.068 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5045 S WINCHESTER AVE |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60609-4859 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | (CHICAGO)(UNIVERSITY) SUB OF SH OF NE & W3/4 OF SH OF NH OF NE & NW OF NW OF NE & SE OF NW OF NH SEC 07-38-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHICAGO UNIVERSITY |
| Legal Block | 55 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 611400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
5045 S Winchester Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2025.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7032 W 63RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60638-4644 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Man |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202523108 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Administrator's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5045 S WINCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-4859 |
| Document Number | 0027323108 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2527323108 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $105.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 7032 W 63RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60638-4644 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,000 Land $1,786 Building $11,214 | $130,000 Land $17,860 Building $112,140 | |
| 2023 | $1,379.00 (+2.6%) | $6,499 (-) Land $2,380 Building $4,119 | $64,990 (-) Land $23,800 Building $41,190 |
| 2022 | $1,344.00 (+2.91%) | $6,499 (-) Land $2,380 Building $4,119 | $64,990 (-) Land $23,800 Building $41,190 |
| 2021 | $1,306.00 | $6,499 Land $2,380 Building $4,119 | $64,990 Land $23,800 Building $41,190 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5045 S Winchester Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 5045 S 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 | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 968 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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