1679 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1679 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Square Footage1,540 sqft Living Area
Lot Size11,760 sqft (0.27 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$410,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$10,019.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-21-306-009
Alternative APN
  • 09-21-306-009-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,540 sqft Living Area
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleSplit Level Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area11,760 sqft (0.27 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1679 E FOREST AVE
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60018-1640
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARTHUR T (MCINTOSH) & (COMPANYS) ADD TO (DESPLAINES) HTS IN SECS20-21 SEC 21-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionMCINTOSH & COMPANYS ADD TO DESPLAINES
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1016
Census Tract806400

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 09-21-306-009

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1679 E FOREST AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1640
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 14, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Apr 21, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202035219
Prior Transfer DateNov 13, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000035219
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 14, 2020
Property Address1679 E FOREST AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1640
Document Number2034935219
Instrument DateNov 13, 2020
Instrument34935219
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$410.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address1679 E FOREST AVE DES PLAINES IL 600181640, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1640

Mortgage

Document Number2034935220
DateDec 14, 2020
Instrument34935220
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 13, 2050

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 21, 2020
Property Address1679 E FOREST AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1640
Document Number2011221058
Instrument DateApr 06, 2020
Instrument11221058
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 05, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$615.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address11975 OAK HILL DR ORLAND PARK IL 604674423, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467-4423

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionMaine Township
MunicipalityDes Plaines City
Elementary School DistrictDes Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMaine Township High School District 207 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$44,000 (+15.79%) Land $10,584 Building $33,416$440,000 (+15.79%) Land $105,840 Building $334,160
2023$10,019.00 (+2.46%)
2022$9,778.00 Homeowner's exemption$38,000 Land $9,408 Building $28,592$380,000 Land $94,080 Building $285,920

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