525 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 525 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.52 acres (2,260 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,735,000 (Mar 2013)
Tax Bill$804 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-12-107-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-12-107-018
Alternative APN
  • 15-12-107-018-0000

Exterior

Lot Area2,260 sqft (0.52 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address525 KEYSTONE AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1611
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Description(FOWLER) (BRUNER) & (BODINES) SUB OF SEC12 & SEC 11-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionFOWLER BRUNER & BODINES
Legal Lot Number11,12
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract812000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedRiver Forest Historic District
listed 1977 · 620 contributing resources · NRIS 77000483

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

525 Keystone Ave, vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2013.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address529 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1611
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 27, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 3, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201319038
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionRiver Forest Township
MunicipalityRiver Forest Village
Secondary School DistrictOak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRiver Forest School District 90 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,938 Land $2,938$29,380 Land $29,380
2023$804.00 (+0.25%)
2022$802.00$2,486 Land $2,486$24,860 Land $24,860

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 525 Keystone Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2010 · Severe Storms 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

Wildfire risk around 525 Keystone Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemRIVER GROVE
serves 10,282 people · EPA ID IL0312640
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead6 ppb (2025)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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