1005 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1005 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,531 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$203,500 (Dec 2001)
Tax Bill$8,315 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
Nov 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-13-422-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-13-422-021
Alternative APN
  • 15-13-422-021-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,531 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1916
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address1005 ELGIN AVE
CityFOREST PARK
StateIL
Zip60130-2330
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(SOUTH) ADD TO (HARLEM) SEC 13 SEC 13-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH ADD TO HARLEM
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract816100

Owner

1005 Elgin Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2001.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1005 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2330
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 19, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
HARBOR COMMUNITY BANK
Nov 29, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 14, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 14, 2001 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 23, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200188494
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1005 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2330
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0029255070
DateOct 19, 2023
Instrument2329255070
Lender
NameHARBOR COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressHAMPSHIRE, IL 60140
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1005 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2330
Document Number1833957008
Instrument DateNov 29, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 13, 2018
Title CompanyRAVENSWOOD TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1005 ELGIN AVE FOREST PARK IL 601302330, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2330

Mortgage

Document Number1833957008
DateDec 5, 2018
Instrument33957008
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 4, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionProviso Township
MunicipalityForest Park Village
Elementary School DistrictForest Park School District 91 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictProviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$31,001 Land $4,688 Building $26,313$310,010 Land $46,880 Building $263,130
2023$8,315.00 (+11.61%)
2022$7,450.00 Homeowner's exemption$24,207 Land $3,593 Building $20,614$242,070 Land $35,930 Building $206,140

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 1005 Elgin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

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 1005 Elgin 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 SystemFOREST PARK
serves 14,340 people · EPA ID IL0310900
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 897 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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