Cook County property record for 1546 Highland Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,350 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $285,000 (Oct 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $6,837 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2026 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2026 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-20-124-044 |
| Primary APN | 16-20-124-044 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,350 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,038 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1546 HIGHLAND AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERWYN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60402-1426 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W F (KAISER) & (COMPANYS)(ARCADIA) PARK SUB OF SW NW SEC 20-39-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | KAISER & COMPANYS ARCADIA |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20,19 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BERWYN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 814600 |
1546 Highland Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2026.
Source: Cook County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1546 HIGHLAND AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1426 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Woman |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer SATURN TITLE LLC, SATURN TITLE |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 19, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20262391 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000027003 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1546 HIGHLAND AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1426 |
| Document Number | 0000002391 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262872391 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | SATURN TITLE LLC, SATURN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $43,177.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1546 HIGHLAND AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1426 |
| Document Number | 0000002392, |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262872392 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.38% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Number | 0000002393, |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262872393 |
| Name | ILLINOIS HOUSING DEV AUTHORITY |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1546 HIGHLAND AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1426 |
| Document Number | 0000030131 |
| Instrument Date | May 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202630131 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $22,220.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2S053 VALLEY RD, LOMBARD, IL 60148-5125 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 9, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1546 HIGHLAND AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1426 |
| Document Number | 0025215002 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2225215002 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | SATURN TITLE LLC, SATURN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 9, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1546 HIGHLAND AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1426 |
| Document Number | 0025215003 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2225215003 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | SATURN TITLE LLC, SATURN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $305.00 |
| 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 | 1546 HIGHLAND AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1426 |
| Document Number | 0025215004 |
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| Date | Sep 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2225215004 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Berwyn Township |
| Municipality | Berwyn City |
| Elementary School District | Berwyn North School District 98 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,000 Land $5,668 Building $15,332 | $210,000 Land $56,680 Building $153,320 | |
| 2024 | $6,837.00 (+3.56%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,602.00 (+27.92%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,161.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $19,034 Land $4,912 Building $14,122 | $190,340 Land $49,120 Building $141,220 |
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 1546 Highland Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1546 Highland 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 | BERWYN serves 57,250 people · EPA ID IL0310210 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CHICAGO |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 1,227 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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