2137 W Bowler St, Chicago, IL 60612 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2137 W Bowler St, Chicago, IL 60612

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size	0.048 acres (2,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,657 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Transfer Aug 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-18-320-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-18-320-010`
Alternative APN	`17-18-320-010-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,512 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	2,100 sqft (0.048 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2137 DEKALB ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60612
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	PD 30
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	18
Legal Subdivision	FLOURNDYS RESUB
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	838200

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2137 W BOWLER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4201
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 3, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 3, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 20, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROWN MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 25, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000047072
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2020
Property Address	2137 W BOWLER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4201
Document Number	2021647073
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2020
Instrument	21647073
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2137 W BOWLER ST CHICAGO IL 606124201, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4201

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2020
Property Address	2137 W BOWLER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4201
Document Number	2021647072
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2020
Instrument	21647072
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2137 W BOWLER ST CHICAGO IL 606124201, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4201

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	2137 W BOWLER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4201
Document Number	1823925031
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 5, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2137 W BOWLER ST CHICAGO IL 606124201, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4201

Mortgage

Document Number	1823925031
Date	Aug 27, 2018
Instrument	23925031

Lender

Name	CROWN MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	OAK LAWN, IL 60453

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 26, 2048

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		$46,000 (+15%) Land $11,760 Building $34,240	$460,000 (+15%) Land $117,600 Building $342,400
2023	$1,657.00 (-76.27%)
2022	$6,984.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$40,000 Land $9,450 Building $30,550	$400,000 Land $94,500 Building $305,500

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

Flood

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	2 (2014–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2015 · rainfall accumulation

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

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