Cook County property record for 540 Circle Ave, Apt 2, Forest Park, IL 60130
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,162 sqft · built 1893 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Apr 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $11,319 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Line of Credit Apr 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-13-213-012 |
| Primary APN | 15-13-213-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,162 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1893 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1893 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 540 CIRCLE AVE, 2 |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST PARK |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60130-3283 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > 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 Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARNEYS ADD |
| Legal Block | 2-7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2,6 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVISO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 816000 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3283 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Apr 12, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1999458 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 540 CIRCLE AVE APT 2, 2, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3283 |
| Document Number | 1909855640 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 540 CIRCLE AVE #2 FOREST PARK IL 601303283, 2, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3283 |
| Document Number | 1909855640 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 9855640 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 7, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 540 CIRCLE AVE APT 2, 2, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3283 |
| Document Number | 1810908191 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 540 CIRCLE AVE FOREST PARK IL 601303283, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-3283 |
| Document Number | 1810908191 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10908191 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 18, 2033 |
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 | $41,000 (+52.5%) Land $7,000 Building $34,000 | $410,000 (+52.5%) Land $70,000 Building $340,000 | |
| 2023 | $11,319.00 (+34.59%) | ||
| 2022 | $8,410.00 Homeowner's exemption | $26,885 Land $4,550 Building $22,335 | $268,850 Land $45,500 Building $223,350 |
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 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.
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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