Cook County property record for 438 Illinois St, Park Forest, IL 60466
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,215 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $104,500 (Sep 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $7,812 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2016 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 31-24-325-015 |
| Primary APN | 31-24-325-015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,215 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,215 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 438 ILLINOIS ST |
|---|---|
| City | PARK FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60466-1034 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 35N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | LINCOLNWOOD WEST SUB OF PT OF SE SEC |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | RICH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 830100 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 ILLINOIS ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-1034 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1999389 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 11, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009027 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 438 ILLINOIS ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-1034 |
| Document Number | 1701006005 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 438 ILLINOIS ST PARK FOREST IL 604661034, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-1034 |
| Document Number | 1701006005 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1006005 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50328 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 9, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Rich Township |
| Municipality | Park Forest Village |
| Elementary School District | Matteson Elementary School District 162 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Rich Township High School District 227 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,082 (+76.47%) Land $2,880 Building $11,202 | $140,820 (+76.47%) Land $28,800 Building $112,020 | |
| 2023 | $7,812.00 (+91.99%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,069.00 Homeowner's exemption | $7,980 Land $2,520 Building $5,460 | $79,800 Land $25,200 Building $54,600 |
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.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2020 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | PARK FOREST serves 21,687 people · EPA ID IL0314740 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Jul 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 287 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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