DuPage County property record for 271 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,560 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Jun 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $9,533 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-14-124-005 |
| Primary APN | 05-14-124-005 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,560 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,952 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,280 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 11.2 ft deep x 7.9 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Corner |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 392 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 271 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GLEN ELLYN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60137-5301 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LAKE VIEW SUB W 151 FT 8 3/8 IN /EX E 72 FT 8 3/8 IN |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE VIEW SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 842200 |
Source: DuPage County records · APN 05-14-124-005
Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 271 FOREST AVE, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-5301 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1996106975 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: DuPage County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage County |
| County Subdivision | Milton Township |
| Municipality | Glen Ellyn Village |
| Elementary School District | Glen Ellyn School District 41 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Glenbard Township High School District 87 (09 - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,533.00 (+4.22%) Homeowner's exemption | $147,548 (+8.46%) Land $43,763 Building $103,785 | $442,644 (+8.46%) Land $131,289 Building $311,355 |
| 2024 | $9,147.00 (+8.74%) | $136,039 (+14.95%) Land $40,349 Building $95,690 | $408,117 (+14.95%) Land $121,047 Building $287,070 |
| 2022 | $8,412.00 Homeowner's exemption | $118,350 Land $35,100 Building $83,250 | $355,050 Land $105,300 Building $249,750 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, DuPage County (17043C), updated September 1, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170438422002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2008, other causes |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 517 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Radiate Holdings | Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T | DSL | 100 / 20 |
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