1908 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60623 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1908 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size	0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$335,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,752 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-23-421-024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-23-421-024`
Alternative APN	`16-23-421-024-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,600 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Row Home
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1908 S SAWYER AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60623-2611
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	RT-4
Legal Description	H (DAVIS) SUB OF LTS 1-5 BLK 14 DOUGLAS PARK ADD TO C HGO SUB OF PT LYING S OGDEN AVE ALSO LTS 4-5 CIRCUIT COURT PARTITION WH
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	DAVIS SUB
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	1-5
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	844700

Owner

1908 S Sawyer Ave, a townhouse, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2026.

Source: Cook County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2724 S 16TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 20, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOWER LLC
Apr 7, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202620131140
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2026
Property Address	1908 S SAWYER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60623-2611
Document Number	0000031140
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2026
Instrument	202631140
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2026
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$50,752.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000031141,
Date	Jul 20, 2026
Instrument	202620131141

Lender

Name	LOWER LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.5%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

April 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2023
Property Address	1908 S SAWYER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60623-2611
Document Number	0009749030
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2023
Instrument	2309749030
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 20, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$178.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1908 S SAWYER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60623-2611

Mortgage

Document Number	0009749031
Date	Apr 7, 2023
Instrument	2309749031

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$14,700 Land $3,625 Building $11,075	$147,000 Land $36,250 Building $110,750
2023	$2,752.00 (+2.61%)
2022	$2,682.00	$12,999 Land $2,937 Building $10,062	$129,990 Land $29,370 Building $100,620

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1908 S Sawyer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1908 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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 817 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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