8159 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60652 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8159 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60652

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,474 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,687 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$71,333 (Apr 1994)
Tax Bill$2,416 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-35-220-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-35-220-017
Alternative APN
  • 19-35-220-017-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,474 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,687 sqft (0.108 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8159 S SAWYER AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60652-2608
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(SOUTHWEST) HIGHLANDS AT (79TH) & (KEDZIE) (UNIT2) SU B OF SE NE SEC 35-38-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS AT 79TH & KEDZIE UNI
Legal Lot Number306
Legal Unit2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract700401

Owner

8159 S Sawyer Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 1994.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8159 S SAWYER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2608
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 20, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 20, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1994497
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address8159 S SAWYER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2608
Document Number1930434154
Instrument DateOct 12, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8159 S SAWYER AVE CHICAGO IL 606522608, CHICAGO, IL 60652-2608

Mortgage

Document Number1930434154
DateOct 31, 2019
Instrument30434154
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 30, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate7.13%

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$20,000 Land $2,812 Building $17,188$200,000 Land $28,120 Building $171,880
2023$2,416.00 (-20.03%)
2022$3,021.00 (+1.61%) Homeowner's exemption$17,999 (-) Land $3,749 Building $14,250$179,990 (-) Land $37,490 Building $142,500
2021$2,973.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,999 Land $3,749 Building $14,250$179,990 Land $37,490 Building $142,500

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

FEMA maps place 8159 S Sawyer 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 8159 S Sawyer 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 1,021 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
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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