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717 E Bowen Ave, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 717 E Bowen Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 2,436 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,190 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$438,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$3,175 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-03-219-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03-219-018
Alternative APN
  • 20-03-219-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,436 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,190 sqft (0.05 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address717 E BOWEN AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal SubdivisionDOBKINS
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
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

717 E Bowen Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address717 E BOWEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 25, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MTG
Apr 24, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202142163
Prior Transfer DateApr 10, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000006207
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 25, 2021
Property Address717 E BOWEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653
Document Number2102542163
Instrument DateNov 11, 2020
Instrument2542163
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 2, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$438.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address717 E BOWEN AVE CHICAGO IL 60653, CHICAGO, IL 60653

Mortgage

Document Number2102542164
DateJan 25, 2021
Instrument2542164
Lender
NameAMERICAN PORTFOLIO MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPALATINE, IL 60074
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 24, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.5%

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 24, 2017
Property Address717 E BOWEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653
Document Number1711406207
Instrument DateApr 10, 2017
Instrument11406207
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address153 E 163RD ST SOUTH HOLLAND IL 604732167, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473-2167

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$27,833 Land $7,665 Building $20,168$278,330 Land $76,650 Building $201,680
2023$3,175.00 (+2.98%)
2022$3,083.00 Homeowner's exemption$16,657 Land $7,665 Building $8,992$166,570 Land $76,650 Building $89,920

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 717 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 717 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 560 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
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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