3148 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3148 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details8 bd · 4 ba · 5,871 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.078 acres (3,375 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$12,026 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-33-102-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-33-102-038
Alternative APN
  • 17-33-102-038-0000

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms21 Rooms
Units7 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area5,871 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,375 sqft (0.078 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address3148 S LOWE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60616-3584
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionHENRY A (KNOTTS) RESUB OF BLK1&OF VAC ALLEY N OF&ADJ THERETO & OF BLK2 & VAC TERRACE COURT LYING BETWEEN SAID BLKS1-2 IN SUB
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionHENRY A KNOTTS RESUB OF BLK1&OF VAC AL
Legal Block1,2
Legal Lot NumberB
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract839800

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin 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 are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address550 W 44TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3507
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 22, 1999
Deed SaleJan 22, 1999
Deed Document Number1999289
Prior Transfer DateSep 18, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000000600
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address3148 S LOWE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3584
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026
Title CompanyBURNET TITLE-POST CLOSING, BURNET TITLE POST CLOSING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0026317129
DateSep 20, 2021
Instrument2126317129
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.62%

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$79,000 (+38.6%) Land $18,394 Building $60,606$790,000 (+38.6%) Land $183,940 Building $606,060
2023$12,026.00 (+9.13%)
2022$11,020.00 Homeowner's exemption$57,000 Land $14,850 Building $42,150$570,000 Land $148,500 Building $421,500

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

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

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 1,189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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