259 Sangamon St, Park Forest, IL 60466 Property Records

Cook County property record for 259 Sangamon St, Park Forest, IL 60466

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.231 acres (10,080 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$90,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,471 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Mortgage Mar 2024 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`31-35-411-072`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`31-35-411-072`
Alternative APN	`31-35-411-072-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,092 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,092 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,080 sqft (0.231 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	259 SANGAMON ST
City	PARK FOREST
State	IL
Zip	60466-2221
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(RESUBDIVISION) OF BLK72 & 73 EX LOTS 1 & 45-53 INCL BLK73 & VACATED TOPEKA ST ALL VILLAGE OF PARK FOREST AREA5 SUB OF PT & W
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	35N
Legal Section	36
Legal Subdivision	RESUBDIVISION OF BLK72 & 73 EX LOTS 1
Legal Block	72,73
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	RICH
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	830400

Owner

259 Sangamon St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	259 SANGAMON ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-2221
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 18, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 6, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jan 13, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 13, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202118031
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	259 SANGAMON ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-2221
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	259 SANGAMON ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-2221

Mortgage

Document Number	0007802087
Date	Mar 18, 2024
Instrument	2407802087

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2054

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	259 SANGAMON ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-2221
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	259 SANGAMON ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-2221

Mortgage

Document Number	0006622138
Date	Mar 6, 2024
Instrument	2406622138

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2054

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2021
Property Address	259 SANGAMON ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-2221
Document Number	2101318031
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2020
Instrument	1318031
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 22, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$90.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1380 ESSEX DR PORTER IN 463049796, PORTER, IN 46304-9796

Mortgage

Document Number	2101318032
Date	Jan 13, 2021
Instrument	1318032

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PALATINE, IL 60074

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 12, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Rich Township
Municipality	Park Forest Village
Elementary School District	Park Forest School District 163 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Rich Township High School District 227 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$10,790 Land $3,528 Building $7,262	$107,900 Land $35,280 Building $72,620
2023	$5,471.00 (+71.99%)
2022	$3,181.00 Homeowner's exemption	$5,786 Land $3,276 Building $2,510	$57,860 Land $32,760 Building $25,100

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 259 Sangamon St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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	2 (1981–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2014 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 259 Sangamon St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 70% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 445 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Bertram Communications, Verizon.

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