1418 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1418 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,462 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,475 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,082,000 (Aug 2007)
Tax Bill$12,427 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-01-102-044

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-01-102-044
Alternative APN
  • 15-01-102-044-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,462 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area6,475 sqft (0.149 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1418 FOREST AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1002
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) LTS 7-9 & 10 IN OWNERS SUB NW NW SEC1 E XPT PART NW NW SAID SEC1 TOWN OF PROVISO NW SEC 01-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionOWNERS SUB
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number7-9
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group4
Census Block4004
Census Tract811900

Owner

1418 Forest Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2007.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 5186, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-5186
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 22, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 22, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 27, 1997
Deed Document Number200735006
Prior Transfer DateOct 9, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000000153
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1418 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1002
Document Number1800215076
Instrument DateNov 29, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 9, 2018
Title CompanyLIBERTY TITLE AND ESCROW

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1418 FOREST AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051002, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1002

Mortgage

Document Number1800215076
DateJan 2, 2018
Instrument215076
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK
TypeBank
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueJan 1, 2043
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$48,379 Land $7,770 Building $40,609$483,790 Land $77,700 Building $406,090
2023$12,427.00 (-4.07%)
2022$12,954.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$43,194 Land $6,798 Building $36,396$431,940 Land $67,980 Building $363,960

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1418 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2011.

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

The area around 1418 Forest Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Zentro.

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