Cook County property record for 212 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,692 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.156 acres (6,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $171,000 (Apr 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $11,113 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-12-428-004 |
| Primary APN | 15-12-428-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,692 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,800 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 212 ELGIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST PARK |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60130-1399 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | C & J (SCHLUNDS) SUB OF BLKS25-28 & 38-39 IN RR ADD T O HARLEM IN SE OF SEC12 SE SEC 12-39-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | SCHLUNDS SUB |
| Legal Block | 25-28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVISO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 815900 |
212 Elgin Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2011.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 3637, OAK PARK, IL 60303-3637 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201141005 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 25, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000655 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Proviso Township |
| Municipality | Forest Park Village |
| Elementary School District | Forest Park School District 91 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Proviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,000 Land $6,800 Building $30,200 | $370,000 Land $68,000 Building $302,000 | |
| 2023 | $11,113.00 (+13.18%) | ||
| 2022 | $9,819.00 | $27,397 Land $4,420 Building $22,977 | $273,970 Land $44,200 Building $229,770 |
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 212 Elgin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1989.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1989) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1989 · other causes |
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.
The area around 212 Elgin 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 |
|---|
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 | FOREST PARK serves 14,340 people · EPA ID IL0310900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 718 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Zentro.
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