Cook County property record for 401 N Forest Ave, Hillside, IL 60162
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,326 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.145 acres (6,298 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,441 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-08-428-022 |
| Primary APN | 15-08-428-022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,326 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,326 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,298 sqft (0.145 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 401 N FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HILLSIDE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60162-1348 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (CONNERYS) SUB LT60 IN J H WHITESIDE & COS MADISON ST ADD IN SEC8 SEC 08-39-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | CONNERYS SUB |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 60 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVISO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 818300 |
401 N Forest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2002.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 N FOREST AVE, HILLSIDE, IL 60162-1348 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000063732 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 401 N FOREST AVE, HILLSIDE, IL 60162-1348 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0035433096 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2335433096 |
| Name | CENTRAL CREDIT UNION OF ILLINOIS |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BELLWOOD, IL 60104 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2033 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Proviso Township |
| Municipality | Hillside Village |
| Elementary School District | Bellwood School District 88 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Proviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,000 Land $3,464 Building $20,536 | $240,000 Land $34,640 Building $205,360 | |
| 2023 | $7,441.00 (+181.11%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,647.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $18,783 Land $2,991 Building $15,792 | $187,830 Land $29,910 Building $157,920 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 401 N Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2015 · other causes |
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 401 N 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 | HILLSIDE serves 8,200 people · EPA ID IL0311230 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HILLSIDE BERKELEY WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 701 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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