1438 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1438 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,203 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.233 acres (10,165 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$1,010,000 (Jan 2008)
Tax Bill	$24,492 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-01-206-032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-01-206-032`
Alternative APN	`15-01-206-032-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,203 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,165 sqft (0.233 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1438 JACKSON AVE
City	RIVER FOREST
State	IL
Zip	60305-1112
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	WILLIAM H BECKMANS SUBDIVISION
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	RIVER FOREST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	811900

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-01-206-032

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

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1438 JACKSON AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1112
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 22, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 22, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 04, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200854088
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	River Forest Township
Municipality	River Forest Village
Secondary School District	Oak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	River Forest School District 90 (PK - 08)

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$85,681 (+35.82%) Land $15,502 Building $70,179	$856,810 (+35.82%) Land $155,020 Building $701,790
2023	$24,492.00 (+27.13%)
2022	$19,266.00 (+3.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$63,082 (-) Land $13,468 Building $49,614	$630,820 (-) Land $134,680 Building $496,140
2021	$18,582.00 Homeowner's exemption	$63,082 Land $13,468 Building $49,614	$630,820 Land $134,680 Building $496,140

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	May 1979 · tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not 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

Provider	Max 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 USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 565 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 System	RIVER GROVE serves 10,282 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.