1126 Highland Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1126 Highland Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,763 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.087 acres (3,780 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$435,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$11,307 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-17-318-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-17-318-011`
Alternative APN	`16-17-318-011-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,763 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1916
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,780 sqft (0.087 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1126 HIGHLAND AVE
City	OAK PARK
State	IL
Zip	60304-2210
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(GREENDALE) SUB SEC 17-39-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	GREENDALE SUB
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	35,36
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	OAK PARK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	813100

Owner

1126 Highland Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1126 HIGHLAND AVE, OAK PARK, IL 60304-2210
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 22, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202010073
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 2, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000049220
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 7, 2020
Property Address	1126 HIGHLAND AVE, OAK PARK, IL 60304-2210
Document Number	2018910073
Instrument Date	May 22, 2020
Instrument	18910073
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 17, 2020
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$435.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1006 PLEASANT ST #1A OAK PARK IL 603023058, 1A, OAK PARK, IL 60302-3058

Mortgage

Document Number	2018910074
Date	Jul 7, 2020
Instrument	18910074

Lender

Name	PLAZA HM MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ITASCA, IL 60143

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 6, 2050

Interest

Rate	3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Oak Park Township
Municipality	Oak Park Village
Elementary School District	Oak Park Elementary School District 97 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Oak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$35,298 Land $5,292 Building $30,006	$352,980 Land $52,920 Building $300,060
2023	$11,307.00 (+8.61%)
2022	$10,411.00 Homeowner's exemption	$30,535 Land $3,874 Building $26,661	$305,350 Land $38,740 Building $266,610

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 1126 Highland Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1126 Highland 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	OAK PARK serves 54,583 people · EPA ID IL0312250
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	5 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	None 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 1,149 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20