334 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 334 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,113 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.162 acres (7,045 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$560,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$15,687 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-12-301-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-12-301-023
Alternative APN
  • 15-12-301-023-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,113 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,045 sqft (0.162 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address334 FOREST AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-2008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionRANSON
Legal Lot Number23,22
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group4
Census Block4021
Census Tract812000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedRiver Forest Historic District
listed 1977 · 620 contributing resources · NRIS 77000483

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address334 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 17, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE
Feb 20, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME PT FIN'L
Apr 30, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME PT FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 24, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202021098
Prior Transfer DateOct 26, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000048012
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 17, 2020
Property Address334 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2008
Document Number2026121098
Instrument DateJul 29, 2020
Instrument26121098
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2020
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$560.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address334 FOREST AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603052008, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2008

Mortgage

Document Number2026121099
DateSep 17, 2020
Instrument26121099
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 16, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address334 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2008
Document Number2005808446
Instrument DateFeb 20, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 13, 2020
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address334 FOREST AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603052008, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2008

Mortgage

Document Number2005808446
DateFeb 27, 2020
Instrument5808446
Lender
NameHOME PT FIN'L
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 26, 2050
Interest
Rate4.25%

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address334 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2008
Document Number1912742001
Instrument DateApr 30, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2019
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address334 FOREST AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603052008, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2008

Mortgage

Document Number1912742001
DateMay 7, 2019
Instrument12742001
Lender
NameHOME PT FIN'L
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 6, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionRiver Forest Township
MunicipalityRiver Forest Village
Secondary School DistrictOak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRiver Forest School District 90 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$54,756 (+24.15%) Land $7,573 Building $47,183$547,560 (+24.15%) Land $75,730 Building $471,830
2023$15,687.00 (+19.4%)
2022$13,138.00$44,106 Land $6,516 Building $37,590$441,060 Land $65,160 Building $375,900

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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimOct 2017 · 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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemRIVER GROVE
serves 10,282 people · EPA ID IL0312640
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead6 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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