550 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 550 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,415 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size0.322 acres (14,030 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$1,525,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$29,103 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
Dec 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-12-106-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-12-106-008
Alternative APN
  • 15-12-106-008-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,415 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1903
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area14,030 sqft (0.322 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address550 KEYSTONE AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1612
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(FOWLER) (BRUNER) & (BODINES) SUB OF SEC12 & SEC 11-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionFOWLER BRUNER & BODINES
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group6
Census Block6003
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

550 Keystone Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address550 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1612
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 13, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Dec 15, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 26, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202128374
Last Transfer DateJul 19, 2024
Transfer Doc0000020328
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address550 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1612
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0013306170
DateMay 13, 2022
Instrument2213306170
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressDOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2052

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 15, 2021
Property Address550 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1612
Document Number0034928374
Instrument DateNov 30, 2021
Instrument2134928374
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,525.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address3048 W LYNDALE ST # 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647-2812

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$97,737 Land $16,836 Building $80,901$977,370 Land $168,360 Building $809,010
2023$29,103.00 (+17.22%)
2022$24,827.00 Homeowner's exemption$76,884 Land $14,731 Building $62,153$768,840 Land $147,310 Building $621,530

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 550 Keystone Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 8
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 2 claims

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 550 Keystone 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 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 171 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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