1842 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60623 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1842 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details2 ba · 1,672 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.72 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$777 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-23-413-037

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-23-413-037
Alternative APN
  • 16-23-413-037-0000

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Architectural StyleRow Home
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.72 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Location & Zoning

Street Address1842 S SAWYER AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60623-2626
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
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 Number10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract844700

Owner

1842 S Sawyer Ave, vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 1997.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 29, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 6513, MAYWOOD, IL 60155-6513
Owner TypeIndividual

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 SaleJan 9, 1997
Deed SaleJan 9, 1997
Prior SaleNov 6, 1996
Deed Document Number1997336
Prior Transfer DateDec 23, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000336
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$4,531 Land $4,531$45,310 Land $45,310
2023$777.00 (+2.64%)
2022$757.00 (+2.3%)$3,671 (-) Land $3,671$36,710 (-) Land $36,710
2021$740.00$3,671 Land $3,671$36,710 Land $36,710

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1842 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 1842 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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