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231 S Forest Ave, Hillside, IL 60162 Property Records

Cook County property record for 231 S Forest Ave, Hillside, IL 60162 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 922 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,224 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$240,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$7,518 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-17-406-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-17-406-018
Alternative APN
  • 15-17-406-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area922 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area922 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,224 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address231 S FOREST AVE
CityHILLSIDE
StateIL
Zip60162-2009
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(BOEGERS)(FIRST) ADD TO (HILLSIDE) IN SW SEC 17-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionBOEGERS FIRST ADD TO HILLSIDE
Legal Lot Number51
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract818401

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-17-406-018

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address231 S FOREST AVE, HILLSIDE, IL 60162-2009
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 06, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 06, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 20, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202141055
Prior Transfer DateOct 16, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000008110
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 06, 2021
Property Address231 S FOREST AVE, HILLSIDE, IL 60162-2009
Document Number0034041055
Instrument DateNov 26, 2021
Instrument2134041055
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2021
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$240.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2301 S FOREST AVE, 2301, HILLSIDE, IL 60162

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address231 S FOREST AVE, HILLSIDE, IL 60162-2009

Mortgage

Document Number0034041056
DateDec 06, 2021
Instrument2134041056
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionProviso Township
MunicipalityHillside Village
Elementary School DistrictHillside School District 93 (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictProviso Township High School District 209 (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$22,000 (+22.66%) Land $3,423 Building $18,577$220,000 (+22.66%) Land $34,230 Building $185,770
2023$7,518.00 (+11.74%)
2022$6,728.00$17,936 Land $2,956 Building $14,980$179,360 Land $29,560 Building $149,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170318184012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2013–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJun 2014, other causes
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 6 claims

Wildfire

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

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 183 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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