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1342 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1342 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Square Footage3,008 sqft Living Area
Lot Size15,900 sqft (0.365 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$377,500 (2015)
Tax Bill$10,981.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-20-407-014
Alternative APN
  • 09-20-407-014-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area3,008 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area15,900 sqft (0.365 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address1342 E FOREST AVE
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60018-1635
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARTHUR T (MCINTOSH) & COS BLK 10 LOT 14
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionDES PLAINES HTS/A T MCINTOSH
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2008
Census Tract806400

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 09-20-407-014

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1342 E FOREST AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1635
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIBANK NA
Feb 26, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 21, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 09, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 09, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 21, 2015
Deed Doc Number20158104
Last Transfer DateOct 16, 2020
Transfer Doc0000033099
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1342 E FOREST AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1635
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 27, 2021
Title CompanyACQUEST TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0010506008
DateApr 15, 2021
Instrument2110506008
Lender
NameCITIBANK NA
TypeBank
AddressO FALLON, MO 63368
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 01, 2036

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 26, 2021
Property Address1342 E FOREST AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1635
Document Number0005733099
Map ReferenceDOC 6647601
Instrument DateOct 16, 2020
Instrument2105733099
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1342 E FOREST AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1635

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1342 E FOREST AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1635
Document Number1815708084
Instrument DateMay 21, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address955 E ALGONQUIN RD DES PLAINES IL 600166301, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6301

Mortgage

Document Number1815708084
DateJun 06, 2018
Instrument15708084
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 05, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionMaine Township
MunicipalityDes Plaines City
Elementary School DistrictDes Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMaine Township High School District 207 (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$67,000 (+49%) Land $14,310 Building $52,690$670,000 (+49%) Land $143,100 Building $526,900
2023$10,981.00 (+2.72%)
2022$10,690.00 Homeowner's exemption$44,966 Land $12,720 Building $32,246$449,660 Land $127,200 Building $322,460

Flood & Wildfire

1342 E Forest Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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