1836 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60623 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1836 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,747 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$87,333 (Oct 1997)
Tax Bill$3,109 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Second Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-23-413-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-23-413-034
Alternative APN
  • 16-23-413-034-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,747 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1904
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1836 S SAWYER AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60623-2626
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Description(DOUGLAS) PARK ADD TO (CHICAGO) SUB OF WH SW SEC 24-39-13 & EH OF SE SEC 23-39-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionDOUGLAS PARK ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract844700

Owner

1836 S Sawyer Ave, a residential property, is held in a trust since April 2024.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address10 S LA SALLE ST, 2750, CHICAGO, IL 60603-1108
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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 NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 7, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 7, 1997 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 27, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1997706
Last Transfer DateApr 25, 2024
Transfer Doc0000030204
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1836 S SAWYER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60623-2626
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 3, 2023
Title CompanyLAKESHORE TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0017357084
DateJun 22, 2023
Instrument2317357084
Lender
NameFIRST FINANCIAL CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSKOKIE, IL 60077
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term121 Months
DueJul 1, 2033

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$19,600 Land $4,531 Building $15,069$196,000 Land $45,310 Building $150,690
2023$3,109.00 (+3.36%)
2022$3,008.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,999 Land $3,671 Building $14,328$179,990 Land $36,710 Building $143,280

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 1836 S Sawyer 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 1836 S Sawyer 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 817 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
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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