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8944 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8944 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 941 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,150 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$125,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$2,115 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2018 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-04-118-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-04-118-040
Alternative APN
  • 25-04-118-040-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area941 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area941 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,150 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8944 S LOWE AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620-2227
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(PART) OF (SOUTH)(ENGLEWOOD) IN NW SEC 04-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionPART OF SOUTH ENGLEWOOD
Legal Block22
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract711500

Owner

8944 S Lowe Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2020.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8944 S LOWE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2227
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 4, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
EAGLE HM MTG
Feb 23, 2018Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 23, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20207036
Prior Transfer DateMar 25, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000484
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 4, 2020
Property Address8944 S LOWE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2227
Document Number2030907036
Instrument DateAug 18, 2020
Instrument30907036
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2020
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GIT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$125.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1504 BAY RD #2701 MIAMI BEACH FL 331393279, 2701, MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139-3279

Mortgage

Document Number2030907037
DateNov 4, 2020
Instrument30907037
Lender
NameEAGLE HM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMIAMI, FL 33172-3139
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 3, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

February 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 23, 2018
Property Address8944 S LOWE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2227
Document Number1805419029
Instrument DateNov 7, 2017
Instrument5419029
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 13, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$35.50
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address853 W ELSTON CHICAGO IL 60642, CHICAGO, IL 60642

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$9,401 Land $2,993 Building $6,408$94,010 Land $29,930 Building $64,080
2023$2,115.00 (+2.57%)
2022$2,062.00 (+2.28%)$9,999 (-) Land $2,362 Building $7,637$99,990 (-) Land $23,620 Building $76,370
2021$2,016.00$9,999 Land $2,362 Building $7,637$99,990 Land $23,620 Building $76,370

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 8944 S Lowe Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2016.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2016 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 8944 S Lowe 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 809 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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