Cook County property record for 647 N Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 3 ba · 2,112 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.077 acres (3,350 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $988 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-09-111-004 |
| Primary APN | 16-09-111-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,112 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,350 sqft (0.077 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 647 N LOREL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60644-1652 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | WM (WALKERS) SUB OF WH NE NW SEC 09-39-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALKERS SUB |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 251500 |
647 N Lorel Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2021.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 647 N LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60644-1652 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage TOWNE MORTGAGE CO |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202133015 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 11, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000022016 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 647 N LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60644-1652 |
| Document Number | 0022433015 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2122433015 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $325.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 647 N LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60644-1652 |
| Document Number | 0022433016 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2122433016 |
| Name | TOWNE MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.75% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 647 N LOREL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60644-1652 |
| Document Number | 1910222017 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 10222017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $118.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 647 N LOREL AVE CHICAGO IL 606441652, CHICAGO, IL 60644-1652 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,000 Land $4,020 Building $23,980 | $280,000 Land $40,200 Building $239,800 | |
| 2023 | $988.00 (+4.99%) | ||
| 2022 | $941.00 | $7,999 Land $3,182 Building $4,817 | $79,990 Land $31,820 Building $48,170 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 647 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.
The area around 647 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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