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525 Ferdinand Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Cook County property record for 525 Ferdinand Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 2,688 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$285,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$16,830 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-13-208-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-13-208-019
Alternative APN
  • 15-13-208-019-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Units4 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,688 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area576 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1903
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address525 FERDINAND AVE
CityFOREST PARK
StateIL
Zip60130-1857
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(HAAS) ADD TO (OAK)(PARK) IN SEC 13 SEC 13-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionHAAS ADD TO OAK PARK
Legal Lot Number78
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract816000

Owner

525 Ferdinand Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2016.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address525 FERDINAND AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-1857
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 7, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201649407
Prior Transfer DateDec 20, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000303
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2025: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJun 23, 2025
Property Address525 FERDINAND AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-1857
Document Number0017402169
Instrument DateJun 9, 2025
Instrument2517402169
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 FERDINAND AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-1857

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$62,000 Land $6,250 Building $55,750$620,000 Land $62,500 Building $557,500
2023$16,830.00 (+18.6%)
2022$14,190.00$39,592 Land $4,062 Building $35,530$395,920 Land $40,620 Building $355,300

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 525 Ferdinand 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 525 Ferdinand 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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