221 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 221 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 2,790 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,583 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$565,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$13,426 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-14-130-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-14-130-001

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,790 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,109 sqft
Finished Basement1,109 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions16.2 ft deep x 6 ft wide
View / LotCorner
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area598 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area124 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 FOREST AVE
CityGLEN ELLYN
StateIL
Zip60137-5409
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTH CREST
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH CREST
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Township / Civil DivisionMILTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract842100

Owner

Source: DuPage County records · APN 05-14-130-001

Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 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 File
Mailing Address221 FOREST AVE, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-5409
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 13, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BMO HARRIS BANK NA
Dec 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
VANDERBILT MORTGAGE & FINANCE INC VANDERBILT MORTGAGE & FINANCE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202314943
Transfer Doc0000083581
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateMar 13, 2023
Property Address221 FOREST AVE, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-5409
Document Number0000014943
Map ReferenceDOC 161694
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2023
InstrumentR2023-014943
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 28, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$565.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address565 HILL AVE, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-5033

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address221 FOREST AVE, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-5409

Mortgage

Document Number0000014944
DateMar 13, 2023
InstrumentR2023-014944
Lender
NameBMO HARRIS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.37%
Type Change DateApr 01, 2028
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change3.37%
Max Rate At Change7.37%
IndexOther
Max Rate10.3%

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Property Address221 FOREST AVE, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-5409
Document Number0000005250
Instrument DateDec 28, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 26, 2021
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address221 FOREST AVE GLEN ELLYN IL 601375409, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-5409

Mortgage

Document Number0000005250
DateJan 12, 2021
Instrument5250
Lender
NameVANDERBILT MORTGAGE & FINANCE INC VANDERBILT MORTGAGE & FINANCE INC
TypeBank
AddressATLANTA, GA 30361
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 11, 2051
Interest
Rate2.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DuPage County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionMilton Township
MunicipalityGlen Ellyn Village
Elementary School DistrictGlen Ellyn School District 41 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictGlenbard Township High School District 87 (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$13,426.00 (+22.94%)$196,530 (+24.68%) Land $44,776 Building $151,754$589,590 (+24.68%) Land $134,328 Building $455,262
2022$10,921.00 Homeowner's exemption$157,630 Land $35,910 Building $121,720$472,890 Land $107,730 Building $365,160

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, DuPage County (17043C), updated September 1, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Nearby Properties on Forest Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number