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135 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 135 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,233 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$125,000 (Jan 1994)
Tax Bill$8,138 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-10-322-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-10-322-018

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,233 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,881 sqft
1st Floor Area1,233 sqft
Basement Area648 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeHip
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address135 E FOREST AVE
CityWEST CHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60185-3523
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionAMBROGIS DIV
Legal SubdivisionAMBROGIS DIV
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Township / Civil DivisionWINFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract841503

Owner

Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address135 E FOREST AVE, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3523
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 27, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 27, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199424946
Last Transfer DateNov 26, 2016
Transfer Doc0000101452
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateOct 29, 2018
Property Address135 E FOREST AVE, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3523
Document Number0000101452
Instrument DateNov 26, 2016
Instrument101452
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 13, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address135 E FOREST AVE WEST CHICAGO IL 601853523, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3523

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionWinfield Township
MunicipalityWest Chicago City
Secondary School DistrictCommunity High School District 94 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWest Chicago School District 33 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,138.00 (+13.74%)$104,507 (+28.07%) Land $19,879 Building $84,628$313,521 (+28.07%) Land $59,637 Building $253,884
2022$7,155.00 Homeowner's exemption$81,600 Land $15,520 Building $66,080$244,800 Land $46,560 Building $198,240

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 September 1, 2025

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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemWEST CHICAGO
serves 25,166 people · EPA ID IL0430900
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 388 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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