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5142 S Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5142 S Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.067 acres (2,900 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$742 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Transfer
Jul 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-07-400-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-07-400-034
Alternative APN
  • 20-07-400-034-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area720 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Exterior MaterialFrame
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,900 sqft (0.067 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5142 S WINCHESTER AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-5651
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(WHITE) & (COLEMANS) SUB OF BLKS 41-44 IN STONE & WHI TNEYS SUB OF WH OF SE OF SEC 6 & NH & WH SE SEC 07-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionWHITE & COLEMANS
Legal Block41-44
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract611700

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

Source: Cook County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5810 S MORGAN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-1442
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 3, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Jul 23, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 3, 2022
Deed SaleFeb 3, 2022
Prior SaleJul 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022412027
Prior Transfer DateNov 20, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000412027
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 3, 2022
Property Address5142 S WINCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5651
Document Number0003412027
Instrument DateNov 20, 2021
Instrument2203412027
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5142 S WINCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5651

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 23, 2019
Property Address5142 S WINCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5651
Document Number1926422115
Instrument DateJul 12, 2019
Instrument26422115
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 31, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$29.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5147 S WINCHESTER AVE CHICAGO IL 606095652, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5652

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$8,500 (+142.86%) Land $870 Building $7,630$85,000 (+142.86%) Land $8,700 Building $76,300
2023$742.00 (+2.63%)
2022$723.00 (+2.84%)$3,500 (-) Land $1,885 Building $1,615$35,000 (-) Land $18,850 Building $16,150
2021$703.00$3,500 Land $1,885 Building $1,615$35,000 Land $18,850 Building $16,150

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

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

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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