5636 S Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60636 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5636 S Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,564 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$12,500 (Sep 2012)
Tax Bill$1,160 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-18-208-032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-18-208-032
Alternative APN
  • 20-18-208-032-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,564 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5636 S WINCHESTER AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60636-1123
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(RESUBDIVISION) OF BLKS 3-6,11 & 12 IN SUB OF BLKS 1- 8 OF JOHN B LYONS SUB EX N 134 FT OF BLKS 1&2 & N 60 FT OF S 350 FT OF
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionLYONS SUB
Legal Block1-8,1
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract670400

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5636 S WINCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1123
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 26, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 26, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201222047
Prior Transfer DateSep 10, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000022047
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 3, 2024
Property Address5636 S WINCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1123
Document Number0012423069
Instrument DateDec 28, 2023
Instrument2412423069
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5636 S WINCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1123

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$7,800 (+41.82%) Land $1,116 Building $6,684$78,000 (+41.82%) Land $11,160 Building $66,840
2023$1,160.00 (+2.56%)
2022$1,131.00 (+2.26%)$5,500 (-) Land $2,418 Building $3,082$55,000 (-) Land $24,180 Building $30,820
2021$1,106.00$5,500 Land $2,418 Building $3,082$55,000 Land $24,180 Building $30,820

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

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 Claims1 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2015 · rainfall accumulation

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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