1237 Marengo Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1237 Marengo Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,588 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$288,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$9,612 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Line of Credit
Jan 2026 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-24-202-053

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-24-202-053
Alternative APN
  • 15-24-202-053-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,588 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,588 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1237 MARENGO AVE
CityFOREST PARK
StateIL
Zip60130-2911
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionTWELFTH STREET SYNDICATE
Legal Lot Number112,1
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract816100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-24-202-053

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1237 MARENGO AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2911
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 03, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CONSUMERS CREDIT UNION
Jan 14, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE NY, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INS
Oct 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jul 18, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
UNITED WHOLESALE MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 16, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201946005
Last Transfer DateAug 07, 2025
Transfer Doc0000020125
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 03, 2026
Property Address1237 MARENGO AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2911
Document Number0000016083
Instrument DateMar 25, 2026
Instrument202616083
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1237 MARENGO AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2911
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000016083,
DateApr 03, 2026
Instrument202616083
Lender
NameCONSUMERS CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueApr 20, 2046
Interest
Rate5.98%
Max Rate-1%

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 14, 2026
Property Address1237 MARENGO AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2911
Document Number0001420125
Instrument DateAug 07, 2025
Instrument2601420125
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE NY, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1237 MARENGO AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2911

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1237 MARENGO AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2911
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1237 MARENGO AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2911
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 01, 2021
Title CompanyACQUEST TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0029228358
DateOct 19, 2021
Instrument2129228358
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueNov 01, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.47%

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 18, 2019
Property Address1237 MARENGO AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2911
Document Number1919946005
Instrument DateJul 05, 2019
Instrument19946005
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$268.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address2300 N BAMINGTON RD #400 HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 60169, 400, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169

Mortgage

Document Number1919946006
DateJul 18, 2019
Instrument19946006
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 17, 2049
Interest
Rate4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County 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$32,000 (-) Land $4,500 Building $27,500$320,000 (-) Land $45,000 Building $275,000
2023$9,612.00 (+4.96%)$32,000 (+25.23%) Land $4,500 Building $27,500$320,000 (+25.23%) Land $45,000 Building $275,000
2022$9,158.00$25,554 Land $3,450 Building $22,104$255,540 Land $34,500 Building $221,040

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 485 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemFOREST PARK
serves 14,340 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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