Cook County property record for 1509 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,750 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,645 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $958,500 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $22,088 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2016 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-01-104-007 |
| Primary APN | 15-01-104-007 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,750 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,645 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1509 PARK AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RIVER FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60305-1023 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | EDWIN E WOODS |
| Legal Lot Number | 20,19 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER FOREST |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 811900 |
1509 Park Ave is owned by a company that bought it in July 2021.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1509 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1023 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Dec 29, 2016 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ALLIANT CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20214429 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 27, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000071635 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1509 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1023 |
| Document Number | 0020904429 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2120904429 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $958.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1509 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1023 |
| Document Number | 0020904430 |
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| Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2120904430 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.62% |
| Type Change Date | Aug 1, 2031 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.62% |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 7.62% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1509 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1023 |
| Document Number | 1702649219 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MTG SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1509 PARK AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051023, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1023 |
| Document Number | 1702649219 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2649219 |
| Name | ALLIANT CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60666 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 25, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $84,000 Land $19,284 Building $64,716 | $840,000 Land $192,840 Building $647,160 | |
| 2023 | $22,088.00 (+23.78%) | ||
| 2022 | $17,845.00 Homeowner's exemption | $58,684 Land $16,754 Building $41,930 | $586,840 Land $167,540 Building $419,300 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1509 Park 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2011–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 1509 Park 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | RIVER GROVE serves 10,282 people · EPA ID IL0312640 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| 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 Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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