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239 Forest Pl, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 Property Records

Cook County property record for 239 Forest Pl, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,472 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$7,260 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Transfer
Apr 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-04-109-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-04-109-005
Alternative APN
  • 03-04-109-005-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,472 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address239 FOREST PL
CityBUFFALO GROVE
StateIL
Zip60089-2123
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range11E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionBUFFALO GROVE 03
Legal Lot Number193
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionWHEELING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract803010

Owner

239 Forest Pl is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2018.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address239 FOREST PL, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2123
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 14, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 8, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 11, 2018
Transfer Doc0000018131
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 14, 2018
Property Address239 FOREST PL, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2123
Document Number1825718131
Instrument DateSep 11, 2018
Instrument25718131
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address239 FOREST PL BUFFALO GROVE IL 600892123, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2123

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address239 FOREST PL, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2123
Document Number1710941004
Instrument DateApr 8, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 27, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address239 FOREST PL BUFFALO GROVE IL 600892123, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089-2123

Mortgage

Document Number1710941004
DateApr 19, 2017
Instrument10941004
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueApr 18, 2032
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionWheeling Township
MunicipalityBuffalo Grove Village
Secondary School DistrictTownship High School District 214 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$30,000 Land $7,846 Building $22,154$300,000 Land $78,460 Building $221,540
2023$7,260.00 (+4.43%)
2022$6,952.00 Homeowner's exemption$25,999 Land $6,724 Building $19,275$259,990 Land $67,240 Building $192,750

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 239 Forest Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2017.

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 Claims2 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2017 · river or lake flooding

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

The area around 239 Forest Pl 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 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 SystemBUFFALO GROVE
serves 43,212 people · EPA ID IL0314180
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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