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3153 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3153 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,280 sqft · built 1889
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$7,980 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-33-103-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-33-103-025
Alternative APN
  • 17-33-103-025-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,280 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1889
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3153 S LOWE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60616-3505
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(RESUBDIVISION) OF LTS 25-48 INCL IN SUB-BLK 1 OF B S HURTLEFFS SUB OF BLK7 IN CANAL TRUSTEES SUB WITH VAC PT OF ALLEY RUNNIN
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionHURTLEFFS SUB
Legal Block1,7,B
Legal Lot Number25-48
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
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

3153 S Lowe Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2000.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3153 S LOWE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3505
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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 SaleOct 25, 2000
Deed SaleOct 25, 2000
Deed Document Number2000715
Prior Transfer DateDec 2, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc0000000378
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$55,341 Land $17,031 Building $38,310$553,410 Land $170,310 Building $383,100
2023$7,980.00 (+2.87%)
2022$7,757.00 Homeowner's exemption$41,138 Land $13,750 Building $27,388$411,380 Land $137,500 Building $273,880

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

FEMA maps place 3153 S Lowe 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 3153 S Lowe 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 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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