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521 Circle Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Cook County property record for 521 Circle Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,368 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size0.147 acres (6,400 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$352,000 (Sep 2004)
Tax Bill$12,463 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-13-212-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-13-212-018
Alternative APN
  • 15-13-212-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,368 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1904
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1904
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,400 sqft (0.147 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address521 CIRCLE AVE
CityFOREST PARK
StateIL
Zip60130-2730
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
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 Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionCARNEYS ADD
Legal Block2-7
Legal Lot Number1,2,6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract816000

Owner

521 Circle Ave, a residential property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2022.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address521 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2730
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 9, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 9, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200435137
Last Transfer DateDec 16, 2022
Transfer Doc0000013378
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 3, 2023
Property Address521 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2730
Document Number0000313378
Instrument DateDec 16, 2022
Instrument2300313378
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1211 S PRAIRIE AVE APT 605, 605, CHICAGO, IL 60605-3646

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1211 S PRAIRIE AVE APT 605, 605, CHICAGO, IL 60605-3646

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionProviso Township
MunicipalityForest Park Village
Elementary School DistrictForest Park School District 91 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictProviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$41,494 Land $6,400 Building $35,094$414,940 Land $64,000 Building $350,940
2023$12,463.00 (+36.39%)
2022$9,138.00$25,496 Land $4,160 Building $21,336$254,960 Land $41,600 Building $213,360

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

FEMA maps place 521 Circle 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 Policies1 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 521 Circle 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 SystemFOREST PARK
serves 14,340 people · EPA ID IL0310900
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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

ProviderMax 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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