10147 S Forest Ave, Chicago, IL 60628 Property Records

Cook County property record for 10147 S Forest Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1 ba · 1,102 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$4,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,424 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-10-320-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-10-320-016`
Alternative APN	`25-10-320-016-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,102 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,102 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1942
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	10147 S FOREST AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60628-2105
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	FREDERICK H (BARTLETTS) (GREATER) CHICAGO SUB (NUMBER 1) EH SE SEC 10-37-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	37N
Legal Section	10
Legal Subdivision	BARTLETTS GREATER
Legal Lot Number	376
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	490800

Owner

10147 S Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2026.

Source: Cook County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	10147 S FOREST AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-2105
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 26, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Feb 21, 2024	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 21, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202623823028
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 14, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000023028
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 26, 2026
Property Address	10147 S FOREST AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-2105
Document Number	0000023028
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2026
Instrument	202623028
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$606.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10147 S FOREST AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-2105

February 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2024
Property Address	10147 S FOREST AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-2105
Document Number	0005241243
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2023
Instrument	2405241243
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 29, 2024
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$84.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10147 S FOREST AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-2105

Mortgage

Document Number	0005241244
Date	Feb 21, 2024
Instrument	2405241244

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$17,000 Land $2,250 Building $14,750	$170,000 Land $22,500 Building $147,500
2024	$3,424.00 (-4.78%)
2023	$3,596.00 (+2.54%)
2022	$3,507.00 (+2.3%)	$17,000 (-) Land $4,875 Building $12,125	$170,000 (-) Land $48,750 Building $121,250
2021	$3,428.00	$17,000 Land $4,875 Building $12,125	$170,000 Land $48,750 Building $121,250

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 10147 S Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2009.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2009–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2010 · 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 10147 S 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 914 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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