Cook County property record for 1606 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,560 sqft · built 1903 |
| Lot Size | 0.323 acres (14,060 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,699,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $23,528 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Sale Apr 2026 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-28-419-034 |
| Primary APN | 05-28-419-034 |
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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 | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,560 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1903 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1904 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,060 sqft (0.323 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1606 FOREST AVE |
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| City | WILMETTE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60091-1530 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | ET PAULS DIVISION/WILMETTE |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37-39 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 801100 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 05-28-419-034
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1606 FOREST AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1530 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 08, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N A |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITIBANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 08, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 08, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 01, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202624112 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 08, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1606 FOREST AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1530 |
| Document Number | 0000824112 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2600824112 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,699.00 |
| 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 | 1606 FOREST AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1530 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1606 FOREST AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1530 |
| Document Number | 0000018217 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202618217 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | PROPERTY TITLE, PROPER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13513 RIDGEMOOR DR, PROSPECT, KY 40059-7144 |
| Document Number | 0000018217, |
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| Date | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202618217 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N A |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 5.75% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1606 FOREST AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1530 |
| Document Number | 2010539200 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE INFORMATION SERVICES, MORTGAGE INFORMATION SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1606 FOREST AVE WILMETTE IL 600911530, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1530 |
| Document Number | 2010539200 |
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| Date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10539200 |
| Name | CITIBANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | O FALLON, MO 63368-2240 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 13, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3% |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | New Trier Township |
| Municipality | Wilmette Village |
| Secondary School District | New Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Wilmette School District 39 (PK - 08) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $162,000 (+51.4%) Land $44,992 Building $117,008 | $1,620,000 (+51.4%) Land $449,920 Building $1,170,080 | |
| 2023 | $23,528.00 (+5.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $107,000 (-) Land $44,992 Building $62,008 | $1,070,000 (-) Land $449,920 Building $620,080 |
| 2022 | $22,246.00 Homeowner's exemption | $107,000 Land $44,992 Building $62,008 | $1,070,000 Land $449,920 Building $620,080 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 555 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | WILMETTE serves 27,650 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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