1523 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1523 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 3,337 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.792 acres (34,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$750,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$22,558 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Line of Credit Oct 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-01-102-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-01-102-007`
Alternative APN	`15-01-102-007-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,337 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	34,500 sqft (0.792 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1523 KEYSTONE AVE
City	RIVER FOREST
State	IL
Zip	60305-1012
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(SUBDIVISION) OF THAT PT OF LT2 LYING E OF THATCHER R D IN OWNERS SUB OF NW OF NW OF SEC1 EX PT OF NW OF NW SEC1 IN TOWN OF P
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	01
Legal Subdivision	OWNERS SUB
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	RIVER FOREST
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	811900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1523 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1012
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EVERGREEN BANK GROUP
Oct 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE
Aug 17, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE
Aug 23, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 4, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201819360
Prior Transfer Date	May 8, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000018114
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1523 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1012
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2022
Title Company	PRECISION TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1523 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1012

Mortgage

Document Number	0032613542
Date	Nov 22, 2022
Instrument	2232613542

Lender

Name	EVERGREEN BANK GROUP
Type	Bank
Address	OAK BROOK, IL 60523

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	239 Months
Due	Oct 6, 2042

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.25%
Change Frequency	Monthly

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1523 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1012
Document Number	2031107730
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2020
Title Company	RAVENSWOOD TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1523 KEYSTONE AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051012, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1012

Mortgage

Document Number	2031107730
Date	Nov 6, 2020
Instrument	31107730

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Nov 5, 2040

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.75%

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1523 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1012
Document Number	1924046109
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2019
Title Company	RAVENSWOOD TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1523 KEYSTONE AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051012, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1012

Mortgage

Document Number	1924046109
Date	Aug 28, 2019
Instrument	24046109

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 27, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.99%

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2018
Property Address	1523 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1012
Document Number	1823519360
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2018
Instrument	23519360
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 3, 2018
Title Company	PRAIRIE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$750.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1523 THATCHER AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051026, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1026

Mortgage

Document Number	1823519361
Date	Aug 23, 2018
Instrument	23519361

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 22, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$82,000 (+8.45%) Land $40,986 Building $41,014	$820,000 (+8.45%) Land $409,860 Building $410,140
2023	$22,558.00 (-7.61%)
2022	$24,416.00	$75,611 Land $36,225 Building $39,386	$756,110 Land $362,250 Building $393,860

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

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
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	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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

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, 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

Provider	Max 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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