1339 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1339 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,934 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.255 acres (11,100 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$24,004 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-01-103-053

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-01-103-053
Alternative APN
  • 15-01-103-053-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,934 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area11,100 sqft (0.255 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1339 FOREST AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1000
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF NH OF SW OF NW ES3H CHAINS & EX W8.5 6 CHAINS OF PT LYING N OF S 3H CHAINS & S OF N260FT & ALSO EX LAST 40FT
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION OF NH OF SW OF NW ES3H CHA
Legal Block1
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract811900

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of September 8, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1339 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1000
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 5, 1993
Transfer Doc0000000900
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 16, 2021
Property Address1339 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1000
Document Number0007534253
Instrument DateJan 29, 2021
Instrument2107534253
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEYS TTL GUARANTY FUND

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address1339 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1000

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$81,712 (-18.36%) Land $13,320 Building $68,392$817,120 (-18.36%) Land $133,200 Building $683,920
2023$24,004.00 (-23.11%)
2022$31,218.00 Homeowner's exemption$100,094 Land $11,655 Building $88,439$1,000,940 Land $116,550 Building $884,390

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
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 Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 2 claims

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

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 SystemRIVER GROVE
serves 10,282 people · EPA ID IL0312640
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead6 ppb (2025)
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, 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 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · 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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