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1019 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1019 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 3,376 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.251 acres (10,950 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,199,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$25,185 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
May 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-01-308-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-01-308-008
Alternative APN
  • 15-01-308-008-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,376 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1916
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,950 sqft (0.251 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1019 FOREST AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1357
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHENRY E (GRAVES) SUB OF BLK 10 IN SNOW & DICKINSONS A DD SEC 01-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionGRAVES SUB
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group4
Census Block4029
Census Tract811900

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-01-308-008

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1019 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1357
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 05, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
May 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TCF NAT'L BK
May 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME PT FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 05, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 05, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 21, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20214435
Prior Transfer DateMar 02, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000000596
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 05, 2021
Property Address1019 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1357
Document Number0027804435
Instrument DateOct 01, 2021
Instrument2127804435
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2021
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,199.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1019 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1357

Mortgage

Document Number0027804436
DateOct 05, 2021
Instrument2127804436
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueNov 01, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.37%

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1019 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1357
Document Number2033538490
Instrument DateMay 14, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1019 FOREST AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051357, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1357

Mortgage

Document Number2033538490
DateNov 30, 2020
Instrument33538490
Lender
NameTCF NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57106
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 29, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1019 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1357
Document Number2033538489
Instrument DateMay 14, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1019 FOREST AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051357, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1357

Mortgage

Document Number2033538489
DateNov 30, 2020
Instrument33538489
Lender
NameHOME PT FIN'L
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 29, 2050
Interest
Rate3.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionRiver Forest Township
MunicipalityRiver Forest Village
Secondary School DistrictOak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRiver Forest School District 90 (PK - 08)

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$95,312 (+23.95%) Land $13,140 Building $82,172$953,120 (+23.95%) Land $131,400 Building $821,720
2023$25,185.00 (+6.15%)
2022$23,726.00 Homeowner's exemption$76,895 Land $11,497 Building $65,398$768,950 Land $114,970 Building $653,980

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 170318119004, 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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2011–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimAug 2025, rainfall accumulation
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 2 claims

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Individually ListedRiver Forest Historic District
listed 1977 · 620 contributing resources · NRIS 77000483

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 296 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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