1518 William St, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1518 William St, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,799 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.216 acres (9,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,099,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$24,974 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-01-202-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-01-202-020
Alternative APN
  • 15-01-202-020-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,799 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,799 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,400 sqft (0.216 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1518 WILLIAM ST
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1139
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionO C (BRAESES) SUB OF EH WH NE SEC 01-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionBRAESES SUB
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract811900

Owner

1518 William St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1518 WILLIAM ST, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1139
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202112054
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 12, 2021
Property Address1518 WILLIAM ST, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1139
Document Number0022412054
Instrument DateJul 20, 2021
Instrument2122412054
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,099.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address1518 WILLIAM ST, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1139

Mortgage

Document Number0022412055
DateAug 12, 2021
Instrument2122412055
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

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$91,227 Land $14,335 Building $76,892$912,270 Land $143,350 Building $768,920
2023$24,974.00 (+7.09%)
2022$23,321.00$72,220 Land $12,455 Building $59,765$722,200 Land $124,550 Building $597,650

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 1518 William St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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 1518 William St 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 871 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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