Cook County property record for 344 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 8 bd · 4.5 ba · 6,618 sqft · built 1876 |
| Lot Size | 0.552 acres (24,039 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,035,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $43,253 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Feb 2023 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-12-300-015 |
| Primary APN | 15-12-300-015 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 19 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,618 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,556 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1876 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1876 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 24,039 sqft (0.552 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 344 KEYSTONE AVE |
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| City | RIVER FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60305-2024 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (GALE) & (BLOCKS) SUB OF WH WH OF SW SEC 12-39-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | GALE & BLOCKS |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER FOREST |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6015 |
| Census Tract | 812000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | River Forest Historic District listed 1977 · 620 contributing resources · NRIS 77000483 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
344 Keystone Ave is owned by a company that bought it in May 2019.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 344 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2024 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Date | Document |
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| Mar 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY |
| May 6, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer US BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 12, 1993 |
| Deed Document Number | 20198136 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 22, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000356 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 344 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2024 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0006921205 |
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| Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2106921205 |
| Name | ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREEN BAY, WI 54301 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 3.12% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2028 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.12% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 8.12% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 344 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2024 |
| Document Number | 0004108107 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2304108107 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 344 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2024 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 344 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2024 |
| Document Number | 1912608136 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 12608136 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | PRAIRIE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,035.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 344 KEYSTONE AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603052024, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2024 |
| Document Number | 1912608137 |
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| Date | May 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 12608137 |
| Name | US BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 5, 2049 |
| Rate | 4% |
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Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | River Forest Township |
| Municipality | River Forest Village |
| Secondary School District | Oak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | River Forest School District 90 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $158,000 Land $25,842 Building $132,158 | $1,580,000 Land $258,420 Building $1,321,580 | |
| 2023 | $43,253.00 (+29.41%) | ||
| 2022 | $33,422.00 | $103,500 Land $22,236 Building $81,264 | $1,035,000 Land $222,360 Building $812,640 |
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.
FEMA maps place 344 Keystone Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 344 Keystone Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | RIVER GROVE serves 10,282 people · EPA ID IL0312640 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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