421 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 421 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$230,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill$420 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Jun 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-10-323-032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-10-323-032

Exterior

Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address421 E FOREST AVE
CityWEST CHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60185-3565
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeV
Legal DescriptionHILLSIDE ADD & 1/2 VACN ALLEY LYG N & ADJ TO LOT 11
Legal SubdivisionHILLSIDE ADD
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Township / Civil DivisionWINFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract841503

Owner

Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address920 ELIZABETH ST, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3522
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 21, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Jun 12, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202451692
Prior Transfer DateMay 2, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000045911
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateJul 21, 2023
Property Address421 E FOREST AVE, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3565
Document Number0000045911
Map ReferenceDOC 199479
Instrument DateMay 2, 2023
InstrumentR2023-045911
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 7, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address421 E FOREST AVE, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3565

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateJun 12, 2023
Property Address421 E FOREST AVE, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3565
Document Number0000036234
Map ReferenceDOC 199479
Instrument DateMay 1, 2023
InstrumentR2023-036234
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 28, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address421 E FOREST AVE, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3565

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionWinfield Township
MunicipalityWest Chicago City
Secondary School DistrictCommunity High School District 94 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWest Chicago School District 33 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$420.00 (+14.13%)$4,991 (+28.3%) Land $4,991$14,973 (+28.3%) Land $14,973
2022$368.00$3,890 (+4.29%) Land $3,890$11,670 (+4.29%) Land $11,670
2021$3,730 Land $3,730$11,190 Land $11,190

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemWEST CHICAGO
serves 25,166 people · EPA ID IL0430900
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 388 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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