DuPage County property record for 285 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,552 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Jul 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $10,812 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-14-124-002 |
| Primary APN | 05-14-124-002 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,552 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,584 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 22.8 ft deep x 5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 228 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Street Address | 285 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GLEN ELLYN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60137-5301 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LAKE VIEW SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE VIEW SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 842200 |
Source: DuPage County records · APN 05-14-124-002
Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 22W150 GLEN PARK RD, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-7052 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202647790 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 17, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000023647 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Property Address | 285 FOREST AVE, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-5301 |
| Document Number | 0000047790 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 07, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202647790 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | NATIONAL TITLE NE, ADVOCUS NATIONAL TITLE INSURAN |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $75,750.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 22W150 GLEN PARK RD, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-7052 |
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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,812.00 (+4.61%) Veteran's exemption | $174,273 (+8.46%) Land $48,947 Building $125,326 | $522,819 (+8.46%) Land $146,841 Building $375,978 |
| 2024 | $10,336.00 (+48.85%) | $160,679 (+14.95%) Land $45,129 Building $115,550 | $482,037 (+14.95%) Land $135,387 Building $346,650 |
| 2022 | $6,944.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $139,780 Land $39,260 Building $100,520 | $419,340 Land $117,780 Building $301,560 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, DuPage County (17043C), updated September 1, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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; lenders make the official flood determination.
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