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255 E Forest Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 255 E Forest Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Square Footage2,650 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
GarageDetached
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$730,500 (2018)
Tax Bill$16,048.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-01-316-019

Interior

Building Area2,650 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,504 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,325 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor1,325 sqft 2nd Floor
Basement Area854 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeBrick Construction
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Depth X Width16.6 ft x 5 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address255 E FOREST AVE
CityELMHURST
StateIL
Zip60126-3547
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBRITIGANS ELMHURST TER
Legal SubdivisionBRITIGANS ELMHURST TER
Legal Lot Number64
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Minor Civil DivisionYORK
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2032
Census Tract842900

Owner

Source: DuPage County records · APN 06-01-316-019

Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address255 E FOREST AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 02, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE
Aug 16, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA
Jun 28, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
BANK OF AMERICA
Aug 03, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 03, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201859290
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Property Address255 E FOREST AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547
Document Number0000084439
Instrument DateJul 02, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address255 E FOREST AVE ELMHURST IL 601263547, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547

Mortgage

Document Number0000084439
DateAug 05, 2020
Instrument84439
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 04, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Property Address255 E FOREST AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547
Document Number0000073442
Instrument DateAug 16, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address255 E FOREST AVE ELMHURST IL 601263547, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547

Mortgage

Document Number0000073442
DateAug 23, 2019
Instrument73442
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 22, 2049
Interest
Rate3.62%

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateJun 28, 2018
Property Address255 E FOREST AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547
Document Number0000059290
Instrument DateJun 13, 2018
Instrument59290
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY'S TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,095.75
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address255 E FOREST AVE ELMHURST IL 601263547, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547

Mortgage

Document Number59291
DateJun 28, 2018
Instrument59291
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 27, 2048
Interest
Rate4.25%

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateAug 03, 2017
Property Address255 E FOREST AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547
Document Number0000079307
Map ReferenceDOC189547
Instrument DateJul 25, 2017
InstrumentR2017-079307
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEYS TITLE GUARANTY FUN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,223.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address255 E FOREST AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547

Mortgage

Document Number0000079308
DateAug 03, 2017
InstrumentR2017-079308
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionYork Township
MunicipalityElmhurst City
Unified School DistrictElmhurst School District 205 (PK - 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$16,048.00 (+15.52%)$285,290 (+21.35%) Land $105,128 Building $180,162$855,870 (+21.35%) Land $315,384 Building $540,486
2022$13,892.00 Homeowner's exemption$235,100 Land $86,630 Building $148,470$705,300 Land $259,890 Building $445,410

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