648 E Bowen Ave, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 648 E Bowen Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details10 bd · 8.5 ba · 5,741 sqft · built 2019
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,600 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$43,000 (May 2015)
Tax Bill$10,796 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Line of Credit
Feb 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-03-214-046

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03-214-046
Alternative APN
  • 20-03-214-046-0000

Interior

Bedrooms10 Beds
Full Baths8.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area5,741 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2019
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area3,600 sqft (0.083 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address648 E BOWEN AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-3197
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionDOBBINS
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract380100

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

648 E Bowen Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2015.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address221 E CULLERTON ST, 101A, CHICAGO, IL 60616-1386
Owner TypeCompany

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

DateDocument
Jan 11, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MARQUETTE BANK
Feb 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
HELLAS FINANCE INC
Sep 25, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 25, 2018Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit
NORSTATES BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 14, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 14, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 30, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201550320
Prior Transfer DateDec 4, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000003066
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address648 E BOWEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-3197
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address64 ORLAND SQUARE DR 310, 310, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462-6500

Mortgage

Document Number0001116057
DateJan 11, 2023
Instrument2301116057
Lender
NameMARQUETTE BANK
TypeBank
AddressORLAND PARK, IL 60462
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address650 E BOWEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2825
Document Number2006640005
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address106 W CALENDAR AVE #101 LA GRANGE IL 605252325, 101, LA GRANGE, IL 60525-2325

Mortgage

Document Number2006640005
DateMar 6, 2020
Instrument6640005
Lender
NameHELLAS FINANCE INC
Address106 W CALENDAR AVE # 101, LA GRANGE, IL 60525-2325
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 25, 2019
Property Address650 E BOWEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2825
Document Number1926822142
Instrument DateSep 4, 2019
Instrument26822142
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 3, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address106 W CALENDAR AVE #101 LA GRANGE IL 605252325, 101, LA GRANGE, IL 60525-2325

July 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 25, 2018
Property Address650 E BOWEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2825
Document Number1820619145
Instrument DateJul 16, 2018
Instrument20619145
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedAug 1, 2018
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address650 E BOWEN AVE CHICAGO IL 606532825, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2825

Mortgage

Document Number1820619145
DateJul 25, 2018
Instrument20619145
Lender
NameNORSTATES BK
TypeBank
AddressWAUKEGAN, IL 60085
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$102,000 Land $12,600 Building $89,400$1,020,000 Land $126,000 Building $894,000
2023$10,796.00 (+2.6%)
2022$10,522.00$51,000 Land $12,600 Building $38,400$510,000 Land $126,000 Building $384,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 648 E Bowen 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 648 E Bowen 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 431 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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