Cook County property record for 8744 S Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 1,452 sqft · built 1893 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $637 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-06-200-073 |
| Primary APN | 25-06-200-073 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,452 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1893 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1895 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,375 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 8744 S WINCHESTER AVE |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60620-5450 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | NORTH WESTERLY10 FT LOT52 BLK7 N2 S EC06 PART E2 S06 T37N R14E 3P |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | ENGLEWOOD HEIGHTS RESUBDIVISIO |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 711300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Ridge Historic District listed 1976 · NRIS 76000703 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8744 S WINCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-5450 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000046020 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $14,000 (+16.68%) Land $4,156 Building $9,844 | $140,000 (+16.68%) Land $41,560 Building $98,440 | |
| 2023 | $637.00 (-0.47%) | ||
| 2022 | $640.00 (+2.73%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $11,999 (-) Land $3,281 Building $8,718 | $119,990 (-) Land $32,810 Building $87,180 |
| 2021 | $623.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $11,999 Land $3,281 Building $8,718 | $119,990 Land $32,810 Building $87,180 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 523 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
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