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216 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Cook County property record for 216 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,475 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.156 acres (6,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$485,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$11,714 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-12-428-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-12-428-005
Alternative APN
  • 15-12-428-005-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units4 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,475 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1898
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,800 sqft (0.156 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address216 ELGIN AVE, 1
CityFOREST PARK
StateIL
Zip60130-4100
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionC & J (SCHLUNDS) SUB OF BLKS25-28 & 38-39 IN RR ADD T O HARLEM IN SE OF SEC12 SE SEC 12-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionSCHLUNDS SUB
Legal Block25-28
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract815900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1026 RANDOLPH ST, OAK PARK, IL 60302-5519
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 20, 2024Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Nov 19, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202424575
Prior Transfer DateAug 12, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000008026
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 20, 2024
Property Address216 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-4100
Document Number0014124575
Instrument DateMay 1, 2024
Instrument2414124575
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyPROPER TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$485.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address216 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-4100

Mortgage

Document Number0014124576
DateMay 20, 2024
Instrument2414124576
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2054

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 19, 2020
Property Address216 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-4100
Document Number2032407730
Instrument DateSep 2, 2020
Instrument32407730
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 3, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$350.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address334 HARRISON ST OAK PARK IL 603041597, OAK PARK, IL 60304-1597

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionProviso Township
MunicipalityForest Park Village
Elementary School DistrictForest Park School District 91 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictProviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$39,000 (+44.92%) Land $6,800 Building $32,200$390,000 (+44.92%) Land $68,000 Building $322,000
2023$11,714.00 (+21.45%)
2022$9,645.00 (+5.28%) Homeowner's exemption$26,911 (-) Land $4,420 Building $22,491$269,110 (-) Land $44,200 Building $224,910
2021$9,161.00 Homeowner's exemption$26,911 Land $4,420 Building $22,491$269,110 Land $44,200 Building $224,910

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1989)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemFOREST PARK
serves 14,340 people · EPA ID IL0310900
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 718 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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