563 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 563 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,469 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size0.231 acres (10,050 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$990,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$21,459 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2018 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-12-109-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-12-109-011
Alternative APN
  • 15-12-109-011-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,469 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1903
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,050 sqft (0.231 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address563 PARK AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1712
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(LATHROPS) RESUB OF PT OF LATHROP & SEAVERNS ADD TO R IVER FOREST RESUB OF ALL PT LYING E OF PK AVE TOGETHER WITH E 3/5 OF BL
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionSEAVERNS ADD
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
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

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address615 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1709
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 14, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 9, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FNBC BK&TR
Nov 21, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FNBC BK&TR
Apr 5, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 29, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202329043
Prior Transfer DateFeb 21, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000013036
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 14, 2023
Property Address563 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1712
Document Number0010429043
Instrument DateApr 3, 2023
Instrument2310429043
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$990.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address563 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1712

Mortgage

Document Number0010429044
DateApr 14, 2023
Instrument2310429044
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2038

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address563 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1712
Document Number1807501213
Instrument DateMar 9, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address563 PARK AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051712, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1712

Mortgage

Document Number1807501213
DateMar 16, 2018
Instrument7501213
Lender
NameFNBC BK&TR
AddressLA GRANGE, IL 60525
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 15, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address563 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1712
Document Number1733249414
Instrument DateNov 21, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address563 PARK AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051712, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1712

Mortgage

Document Number1733249414
DateNov 28, 2017
Instrument33249414
Lender
NameFNBC BK&TR
AddressLA GRANGE, IL 60525
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 27, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.62%

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 5, 2017
Property Address563 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1712
Document Number1709513036
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2017
Instrument9513036
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address563 PARK AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051712, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1712

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$75,086 (+41.65%) Land $13,065 Building $62,021$750,860 (+41.65%) Land $130,650 Building $620,210
2023$21,459.00 (+34.02%)
2022$16,012.00$53,007 Land $11,306 Building $41,701$530,070 Land $113,060 Building $417,010

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

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

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 457 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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