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4234 Forest Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4234 Forest Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,376 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.145 acres (6,300 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$8,894 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Transfer
Sep 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-03-229-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-03-229-040
Alternative APN
  • 18-03-229-040-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,376 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address4234 FOREST AVE
CityBROOKFIELD
StateIL
Zip60513-2878
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionS E (GROSS)(THIRD) ADD TO (GROSSDALE) PT OF WH OF NE 1/4 & EH OF NW 1/4 LYING N OF OGDEN AVE EXCEPT RIGHT OF WAY OF C B & QRR
Legal Range12E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionGROSS THIRD ADD TO GROSSDALE
Legal Block91
Legal Lot Number18,19
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionLYONS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract819400

Owner

4234 Forest Ave, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in September 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address29115 N 3400 EAST RD, DWIGHT, IL 60420-8097
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 15, 2025Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Sep 15, 2025Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 8, 2025
Transfer Doc0000022245
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 15, 2025
Property Address4234 FOREST AVE, BROOKFIELD, IL 60513-2878
Document Number0025822246
Instrument DateSep 10, 2025
Instrument2525822246
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4234 FOREST AVE, BROOKFIELD, IL 60513-2878

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address29115 N 3400 EAST RD, DWIGHT, IL 60420-8097

September 2025: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 15, 2025
Property Address4234 FOREST AVE, BROOKFIELD, IL 60513-2878
Document Number0025822245
Instrument DateSep 10, 2025
Instrument2525822245
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2025
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionLyons Township
MunicipalityBrookfield Village
Elementary School DistrictLyons School District 103 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictLyons Township High School District 204 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$35,001 Land $4,568 Building $30,433$350,010 Land $45,680 Building $304,330
2023$8,894.00 (+31.67%)$34,999 (+40.42%) Land $4,567 Building $30,432$349,990 (+40.42%) Land $45,670 Building $304,320
2022$6,755.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$24,924 Land $3,937 Building $20,987$249,240 Land $39,370 Building $209,870

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4234 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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

The area around 4234 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 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 SystemBROOKFIELD
serves 18,776 people · EPA ID IL0310330
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BROOKFIELD-NORTH RIVERSIDE WATER COMM.
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead10 ppb (2026)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 971 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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