Cook County property record for 3516 Forest Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,095 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $349,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,423 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-30-313-014 |
| Primary APN | 05-30-313-014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,095 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 3516 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WILMETTE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60091-1008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (LAKEWOOD)(MANOR) A SUB OF W30ACS OF E40ACS OF S60ACS OF EH SW EX PT LYING WLY OF LINE PARALLEL WITH & 135FT ELY FROM ELY LIN |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKEWOOD MANOR |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4025 |
| Census Tract | 800700 |
3516 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3516 FOREST AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 10, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 10, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20217155 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 6, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000019120 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3516 FOREST AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1008 |
| Document Number | 0034407155 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2134407155 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | PROPER TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $349.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 3516 FOREST AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1008 |
| Document Number | 0034407156 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2134407156 |
| Name | POLISH & SLAVIC FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.75% |
| Type Change Date | Dec 7, 2028 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 4.75% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 8.75% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | New Trier Township |
| Municipality | Wilmette Village |
| Elementary School District | Avoca School District 37 (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | New Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47,400 Land $14,552 Building $32,848 | $474,000 Land $145,520 Building $328,480 | |
| 2023 | $7,423.00 (+5.29%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,050.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $33,000 Land $14,552 Building $18,448 | $330,000 Land $145,520 Building $184,480 |
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 3516 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1981–1985) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1985 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 3516 Forest Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | WILMETTE serves 27,650 people · EPA ID IL0313300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 449 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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