1237 Highland Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1237 Highland Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 938 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,191 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$190,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$5,875 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-20-102-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-20-102-019
Alternative APN
  • 16-20-102-019-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area938 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area938 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1918
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,191 sqft (0.096 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1237 HIGHLAND AVE
CityBERWYN
StateIL
Zip60402-1124
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNORTH17 FT LOT34 S16 FT LOT35 BLK3
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionWALLECKS
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionBERWYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract814600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1237 HIGHLAND AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1124
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 4, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS
Oct 27, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
REAL EST MTG NTWK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 7, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202022033
Prior Transfer DateOct 13, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000029039
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 4, 2020
Property Address1237 HIGHLAND AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1124
Document Number2021722033
Instrument DateJun 5, 2020
Instrument21722033
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2020
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$190.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2200 N MELVINA AVE CHICAGO IL 606392604, CHICAGO, IL 60639-2604

Mortgage

Document Number2021722034
DateAug 4, 2020
Instrument21722034
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 3, 2050

Mortgage

Document Number2021722035,
DateAug 4, 2020
Instrument21722035
Lender
NameILLINOIS HSNG DEV AUTHORITY
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60601
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 27, 2017
Property Address1237 HIGHLAND AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1124
Document Number1730029039
Instrument DateOct 13, 2017
Instrument30029039
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1237 HIGHLAND AVE BERWYN IL 604021124, BERWYN, IL 60402-1124

Mortgage

Document Number1730029040
DateOct 27, 2017
Instrument30029040
Lender
NameREAL EST MTG NTWK
TypeMortgage Company
AddressISELIN, NJ 08830
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 26, 2032
Interest
Rate3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionBerwyn Township
MunicipalityBerwyn City
Elementary School DistrictBerwyn North School District 98 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictJ. Sterling Morton High School District 201 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$20,737 (+49.1%) Land $4,715 Building $16,022$207,370 (+49.1%) Land $47,150 Building $160,220
2023$5,875.00 (+39.78%)
2022$4,203.00 Homeowner's exemption$13,908 Land $4,086 Building $9,822$139,080 Land $40,860 Building $98,220

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

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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 SystemBERWYN
serves 57,250 people · EPA ID IL0310210
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
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

ProviderMax 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

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