DuPage County property record for 299 E Forest Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
| Square Footage | 3,054 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage | Detached |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $322,500 (1999) |
| Tax Bill | $17,553.00 (2025) |
Source: DuPage County records · APN 06-01-316-028
Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 E FOREST AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 03, 2022 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| May 03, 2022 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 02, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 02, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 199977159 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 07, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000044355 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | May 03, 2022 |
| Property Address | 299 E FOREST AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547 |
| Document Number | 0000044355 |
| Map Reference | DOC 189547 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 07, 2022 |
| Instrument | R2022-044355 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | May 03, 2022 |
| Property Address | 299 E FOREST AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547 |
| Document Number | 0000044356 |
| Map Reference | DOC 189547 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 07, 2022 |
| Instrument | R2022-044356 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Property Address | 299 E FOREST AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3547 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000139774 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | R2020-139774 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45227 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 175 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2035 |
| Rate | 2.99% |
|---|
Source: DuPage County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage County |
| County Subdivision | York Township |
| Municipality | Elmhurst City |
| Unified School District | Elmhurst School District 205 (PK - 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 | $17,553.00 (+15.54%) | $311,300 (+21.35%) Land $105,758 Building $205,542 | $933,900 (+21.35%) Land $317,274 Building $616,626 |
| 2022 | $15,192.00 Homeowner's exemption | $256,540 Land $87,150 Building $169,390 | $769,620 Land $261,450 Building $508,170 |
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 |
| 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.
| Primary APN | 06-01-316-028 |
|---|
| Building Area | 3,054 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Gross Area | 4,629 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,575 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor | 1,479 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,575 sqft Basement |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Brick Construction |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 16.7 ft x 5 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Street Address | 299 E FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELMHURST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60126-3547 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BRITIGANS ELMHURST TER /EX W 10 FT/ |
| Legal Subdivision | BRITIGANS ELMHURST TER |
| Legal Lot Number | 55 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Minor Civil Division | YORK |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 842900 |
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