146 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Cook County property record for 146 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details24 bd · 11,232 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.205 acres (8,910 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$710,000 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill$40,743 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-12-421-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-12-421-004
Alternative APN
  • 15-12-421-004-0000

Interior

Bedrooms24 Beds
Units26 Units
Building Area11,232 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area8,910 sqft (0.205 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address146 ELGIN AVE
CityFOREST PARK
StateIL
Zip60130-1354
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionRAILROAD ADD/HARLEM
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract815900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedRiver Forest Historic District
listed 1977 · 620 contributing resources · NRIS 77000483

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

146 Elgin Ave, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2012.

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 72, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-0072
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 16, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 16, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20124005
Prior Transfer DateOct 4, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000004005
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionProviso Township
MunicipalityForest Park Village
Elementary School DistrictForest Park School District 91 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictProviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$128,918 Land $8,910 Building $120,008$1,289,180 Land $89,100 Building $1,200,080
2024$40,743.00 (+5.22%)
2023$38,722.00 (+33.2%)
2022$29,070.00$81,109 Land $12,474 Building $68,635$811,090 Land $124,740 Building $686,350

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 146 Elgin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1989.

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1989)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 1989 · other causes

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 146 Elgin 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 SystemFOREST PARK
serves 14,340 people · EPA ID IL0310900
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead7 ppb (2026)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 718 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Zentro.

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