Cook County property record for 550 Forest Ln, Thornton, IL 60476
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,590 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,050 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $177,000 (Sep 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $11,430 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-34-139-047 |
| Primary APN | 29-34-139-047 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,590 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,050 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 550 FOREST LN |
|---|---|
| City | THORNTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60476-1307 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (EGGLESTONS) SUB OF PT SEC 34 LYING S OF THORNTON RD EX E 10ACS WH NE SEC 34-36-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | EGGLESTONS SUB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | THORNTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2067 |
| Census Tract | 828300 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 550 FOREST LN, THORNTON, IL 60476-1307 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 12, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1998431 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 28, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000019650 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 550 FOREST LN, THORNTON, IL 60476-1307 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 550 FOREST LN, THORNTON, IL 60476-1307 |
| Document Number | 0009019030 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2609019030 |
| Name | NEW ERA LENDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77077 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.24% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Thornton Township |
| Municipality | Thornton Village |
| Elementary School District | Thornton School District 154 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Thornton Township High School District 205 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,000 (+77.52%) Land $3,220 Building $22,780 | $260,000 (+77.52%) Land $32,200 Building $227,800 | |
| 2023 | $11,430.00 (+58.03%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,233.00 Homeowner's exemption | $14,646 Land $2,817 Building $11,829 | $146,460 Land $28,170 Building $118,290 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2008–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| 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 | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | THORNTON serves 2,386 people · EPA ID IL0313090 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 3 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 61 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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