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1003 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1003 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,186 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,625 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$2,000,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$26,774 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-27-322-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-27-322-005
Alternative APN
  • 05-27-322-005-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,186 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,625 sqft (0.198 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1003 FOREST AVE
CityWILMETTE
StateIL
Zip60091-1757
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL L (GREENLEAFS) RESUB OF BLKS29-34 IN VILLAGE OF WIL METTE IN SEC 27-42-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionL L GREENLEAFS RESUB OF BLKS29-34 IN V
Legal Block29-34
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNEW TRIER
Census Block Group4
Census Block4011
Census Tract801300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Ouilmette North Historic District
listed 2005 · 912 contributing resources · NRIS 05001370

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1003 Forest Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2026.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2008 W WEBSTER AVE, 3, CHICAGO, IL 60647-3362
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 10, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202620102
Prior Transfer DateJul 30, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000002063
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 13, 2026
Property Address1003 FOREST AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1757
Document Number0000020102
Instrument DateApr 28, 2026
Instrument2026.20102
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$303,000.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety

Mortgage

Document Number0000000020,
DateMay 13, 2026
Instrument2026.133.2026.133.20
Lender
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionNew Trier Township
MunicipalityWilmette Village
Secondary School DistrictNew Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWilmette School District 39 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$162,000 Land $28,031 Building $133,969$1,620,000 Land $280,310 Building $1,339,690
2023$26,774.00 (+5.75%)
2022$25,318.00 Homeowner's exemption$121,305 Land $23,718 Building $97,587$1,213,050 Land $237,180 Building $975,870

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 1003 Forest 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 1003 Forest 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 SystemWILMETTE
serves 27,650 people · EPA ID IL0313300
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 497 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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