438 Circle Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Cook County property record for 438 Circle Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,501 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$535,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$14,623 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-13-205-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-13-205-014`
Alternative APN	`15-13-205-014-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,501 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1909
Effective Year Built	Effective 1909
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	438 CIRCLE AVE
City	FOREST PARK
State	IL
Zip	60130-1734
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(RESUBDIVISION) OF LT6 OF BLK3 LTS 6-7 OF BLK4 LTS1&2 OF BLK5 BLK7 & PT OF BLK6 IN CARNEYS ADD TO HARLEM IN SEC13 SEC 13-39-1
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	13
Legal Subdivision	CARNEYS ADD
Legal Block	2-7
Legal Lot Number	1,2,6
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	PROVISO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	816000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	438 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-1734
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 27, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Aug 9, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 21, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage FOREST PARK NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202121256
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 1, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000019018
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 27, 2021
Property Address	438 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3184
Document Number	0011721256
Map Reference	DOC 2533364
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2021
Instrument	2111721256
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$535.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	438 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3184

Mortgage

Document Number	0011721257
Date	Apr 27, 2021
Instrument	2111721257

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

Interest

Rate	3.06%

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2017
Property Address	438 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3184
Document Number	1722119018
Instrument Date	Aug 1, 2017
Instrument	22119018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	438 CIRCLE AVE FOREST PARK IL 601303184, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3184

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	438 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3184
Document Number	1711808120
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 9, 2017
Title Company	PRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	438 CIRCLE AVE FOREST PARK IL 601303184, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3184

Mortgage

Document Number	1711808120
Date	Apr 28, 2017
Instrument	11808120

Lender

Name	FOREST PARK NAT'L BK
Type	Bank
Address	FOREST PARK, IL 60130

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 27, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Proviso Township
Municipality	Forest Park Village
Elementary School District	Forest Park School District 91 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Proviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$52,000 (+39.08%) Land $7,000 Building $45,000	$520,000 (+39.08%) Land $70,000 Building $450,000
2023	$14,623.00 (+20.12%)
2022	$12,174.00 Homeowner's exemption	$37,388 Land $4,550 Building $32,838	$373,880 Land $45,500 Building $328,380

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.

Flood

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 Claims	1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	FOREST PARK serves 14,340 people · EPA ID IL0310900
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 700 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Zentro.

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