Cook County property record for 244 Gentry St, Park Forest, IL 60466
| Property Type | Exempt (Full or Partial) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.174 acres (7,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,944 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2025 Sale Apr 2023 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 31-24-428-013 |
| Primary APN | 31-24-428-013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,196 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,560 sqft (0.174 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 244 GENTRY ST |
|---|---|
| City | PARK FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60466-1114 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Exempt (Full or Partial) |
| Legal Description | (LINCOLNWOOD) SUB OF PT SE SEC 24-35-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 35N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | LINCOLNWOOD SUB |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | RICH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 830100 |
244 Gentry St is owned by two individuals.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5339 S MAPLEWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632-1537 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2025 |
| Property Address | 244 GENTRY ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-1114 |
| Document Number | 0000708033 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1752498 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2500708033 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 350 VICTORY DR, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-2003 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 244 GENTRY ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-1114 |
| Document Type | Legal Action/Court Order |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 244 GENTRY ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-1114 |
| Document Number | 0010055026 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1752498 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2310055026 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 350 VICTORY DR, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-2003 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Rich Township |
| Municipality | Park Forest Village |
| Elementary School District | Matteson Elementary School District 162 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Rich Township High School District 227 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,944.00 (+33.46%) | $140,000 (+67.14%) Land $30,240 Building $109,760 | |
| 2022 | $5,203.00 | $8,376 Land $2,646 Building $5,730 | $83,760 Land $26,460 Building $57,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 244 Gentry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2020 · 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 244 Gentry St 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 | PARK FOREST serves 21,687 people · EPA ID IL0314740 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Jul 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 387 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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