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455 E Bowen Ave, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 455 E Bowen Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details2,160 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size0.058 acres (2,533 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$20,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill$894 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Sale
Apr 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-03-216-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03-216-014
Alternative APN
  • 20-03-216-014-0000

Exterior

Lot Area2,533 sqft (0.058 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address455 E BOWEN AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-2713
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionJENNINGS SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract380200

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 Address451 E BOWEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2713
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 7, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Apr 9, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 7, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 7, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 5, 2001
Deed Document Number202355277
Prior Transfer DateJun 2, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000055277
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJun 7, 2023
Property Address455 E BOWEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2713
Document Number0015855277
Instrument DateJun 2, 2021
Instrument2315855277
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$20.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address451 E BOWEN AVE # 455, 455, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2713
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 9, 2018
Property Address455 E BOWEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2713
Document Number1809912006
Instrument DateMar 16, 2018
Instrument9912006
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address61 W 15TH ST #903 CHICAGO IL 606053608, 903, CHICAGO, IL 60605-3608

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$8,691 (+105.9%) Land $8,691$86,910 (+105.9%) Land $86,910
2023$894.00 (+2.76%)
2022$870.00$4,221 Land $4,221$42,210 Land $42,210

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

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 579 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Zentro.

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