2638 Elm St, River Grove, IL 60171 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2638 Elm St, River Grove, IL 60171

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,532 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,375 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$165,000 (Mar 2012)
Tax Bill$7,937 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-27-402-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-27-402-034
Alternative APN
  • 12-27-402-034-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,532 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,375 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2638 ELM ST
CityRIVER GROVE
StateIL
Zip60171-1619
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range12E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionWALTER G MCINTOSH COS RIV PARK
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionLEYDEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract811200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2638 ELM ST, RIVER GROVE, IL 60171-1619
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 14, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 14, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201233015
Prior Transfer DateDec 7, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000013005
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionLeyden Township
MunicipalityRiver Grove Village
Secondary School DistrictLeyden Community High School District 212 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRiver Grove School District 85-5 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$32,000 (+18.52%) Land $5,469 Building $26,531$320,000 (+18.52%) Land $54,690 Building $265,310
2023$7,937.00 (+2.28%)
2022$7,760.00 Homeowner's exemption$26,999 Land $4,593 Building $22,406$269,990 Land $45,930 Building $224,060

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

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims91 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 91
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 27 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2010 · 33 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 6 claims

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

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 803 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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