Cook County property record for 512 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,026 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.111 acres (4,850 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Oct 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $10,212 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-13-215-015 |
| Primary APN | 15-13-215-015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,026 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,850 sqft (0.111 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 512 ELGIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST PARK |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60130-3241 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARNEYS ADD/HARLEM |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVISO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 816000 |
512 Elgin Ave, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2014.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1620 W 18TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-2836 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 9, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 9, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201419049 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 16, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000048056 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,000 Land $4,850 Building $29,150 | $340,000 Land $48,500 Building $291,500 | |
| 2023 | $10,212.00 (+21.92%) | ||
| 2022 | $8,376.00 | $23,372 Land $3,152 Building $20,220 | $233,720 Land $31,520 Building $202,200 |
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.
FEMA maps place 512 Elgin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
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.
The area around 512 Elgin 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 | 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 |
| 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.
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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