48 N Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60644 Property Records

Cook County property record for 48 N Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60644

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,213 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,180 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,110 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-09-321-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-09-321-018`
Alternative APN	`16-09-321-018-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,213 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1904
Effective Year Built	Effective 1906
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,180 sqft (0.119 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	48 N LOREL AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60644-3338
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	MADISONS ST ADD/F A HILLS
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	251900

Owner

48 N Lorel Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	48 N LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60644-3338
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2017
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2017
Prior Sale	Jul 17, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201734027
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 20, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000034027
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2017
Property Address	48 N LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60644-3338
Document Number	1703134027
Instrument Date	Jan 20, 2017
Instrument	3134027
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2017
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	48 N LOREL AVE CHICAGO IL 606443338, CHICAGO, IL 60644-3338

Mortgage

Document Number	1703134028
Date	Jan 31, 2017
Instrument	3134028

Lender

Name	BARRINGTON BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	ROSEMONT, IL 60018

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 30, 2047

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		$24,000 Land $6,216 Building $17,784	$240,000 Land $62,160 Building $177,840
2023	$2,110.00 (+2.63%)
2022	$2,056.00	$10,000 Land $4,921 Building $5,079	$100,000 Land $49,210 Building $50,790

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 48 N Lorel Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 48 N Lorel 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 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 1,015 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
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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