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2136 W Howland Ave, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2136 W Howland Ave, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,404 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.155 acres (6,732 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$550,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$6,787 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Transfer
May 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-06-104-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-06-104-006
Alternative APN
  • 25-06-104-006-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,404 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area6,732 sqft (0.155 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerStorm Sewer
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2136 W HOWLAND AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60643-5930
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-1
Legal Description(WALNUT)(HILLS) SUB OF BLKS 5 IN HILLIARD & DOBBINS S UB OF ALL PT LYING W OF P.C.&ST L. R.R. EXCEPT WH OF NW 1/4 & WH OF SW
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionWALNUT HILLS
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number14,15
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract720100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedRidge Historic District
listed 1976 · NRIS 76000703

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2136 W HOWLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5930
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 25, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
May 31, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 7, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 7, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 10, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202518037
Prior Transfer DateOct 12, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000013093
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 25, 2023
Property Address2136 W HOWLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5930
Document Number0029813093
Instrument DateOct 12, 2023
Instrument2329813093
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2136 W HOWLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5930

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2136 W HOWLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5930

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 31, 2017
Property Address2136 W HOWLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5930
Document Number1715106107
Instrument DateMay 23, 2017
Instrument15106107
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address2136 W HOWLAND AVE CHICAGO IL 606435930, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5930

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$50,000 (+31.39%) Land $10,435 Building $39,565$500,000 (+31.39%) Land $104,350 Building $395,650
2023$6,787.00 (+3.15%)
2022$6,580.00 (+1.78%)$38,056 (-) Land $8,415 Building $29,641$380,560 (-) Land $84,150 Building $296,410
2021$6,465.00 Homeowner's exemption$38,056 Land $8,415 Building $29,641$380,560 Land $84,150 Building $296,410

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 Policies1 in force

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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