5045 S Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5045 S Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 630 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.068 acres (2,976 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$105,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$1,379 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-07-225-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-07-225-018
Alternative APN
  • 20-07-225-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area630 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area630 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,976 sqft (0.068 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5045 S WINCHESTER AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-4859
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-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 Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionCHICAGO UNIVERSITY
Legal Block55
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract611400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address7032 W 63RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60638-4644
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Man

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 30, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202523108
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Administrator's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeAdministrator's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 30, 2025
Property Address5045 S WINCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-4859
Document Number0027323108
Instrument DateSep 9, 2025
Instrument2527323108
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2025
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$105.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7032 W 63RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60638-4644

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 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 SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 968 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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