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1012 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1012 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,875 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$255,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$9,912 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-13-423-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-13-423-002
Alternative APN
  • 15-13-423-002-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,440 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,875 sqft (0.089 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address1012 ELGIN AVE
CityFOREST PARK
StateIL
Zip60130-3903
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 Block5,5
Legal Lot Number31,32
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract816100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-13-423-002

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1012 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3903
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 03, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Apr 11, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
VETERANS UNITED HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 11, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 11, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 10, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201739108
Prior Transfer DateMay 15, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000054003
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1012 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3903
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0033707194
DateDec 03, 2021
Instrument2133707194
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 11, 2017
Property Address1012 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3903
Document Number1710139108
Instrument DateMar 23, 2017
Instrument10139108
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 19, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$255.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1012 ELGIN AVE FOREST PARK IL 601303903, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3903

Mortgage

Document Number1710139109
DateApr 11, 2017
Instrument10139109
Lender
NameVETERANS UNITED HM LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOLUMBIA, MO 65203
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 10, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$33,000 (+31.91%) Land $2,906 Building $30,094$330,000 (+31.91%) Land $29,060 Building $300,940
2023$9,912.00 (+10.55%)
2022$8,966.00$25,017 Land $2,228 Building $22,789$250,170 Land $22,280 Building $227,890

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170318161002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 897 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

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