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617 Thomas Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Cook County property record for 617 Thomas Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,772 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.118 acres (5,120 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$551,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill$12,220 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-13-219-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-13-219-021
Alternative APN
  • 15-13-219-021-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,772 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1919
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,120 sqft (0.118 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address617 THOMAS AVE
CityFOREST PARK
StateIL
Zip60130-1965
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHENRY G (FOREMANS) SUB OF BLKS 2&3 IN J D LEHMERS SUB IN SEC 13 SEC 13-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionFOREMANS SUB
Legal Block2,3
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract816000

Owner

617 Thomas Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address320 S OAK PARK AVE, 1, OAK PARK, IL 60302-3570
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 16, 2024Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
Dec 31, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 16, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 16, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202434002
Prior Transfer DateNov 27, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000015012
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 16, 2024
Property Address617 THOMAS AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-1965
Document Number0004734002
Instrument DateJan 29, 2024
Instrument2404734002
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2024
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$551.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address617 THOMAS AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-1965

Mortgage

Document Number0004734003
DateFeb 16, 2024
Instrument2404734003
Lender
NameMUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2054
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.87%

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 31, 2019
Property Address617 THOMAS AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-1965
Document Number1936515012
Instrument DateNov 27, 2019
Instrument36515012
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address617 THOMAS AVE FOREST PARK IL 601301965, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-1965

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionProviso Township
MunicipalityForest Park Village
Elementary School DistrictForest Park School District 91 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictProviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$44,000 Land $5,120 Building $38,880$440,000 Land $51,200 Building $388,800
2023$12,220.00 (+3.3%)
2022$11,830.00 (+4.99%) Homeowner's exemption$36,429 (-) Land $3,328 Building $33,101$364,290 (-) Land $33,280 Building $331,010
2021$11,268.00 Homeowner's exemption$36,429 Land $3,328 Building $33,101$364,290 Land $33,280 Building $331,010

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

FEMA maps place 617 Thomas Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 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.

Wildfire

The area around 617 Thomas 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 SystemFOREST PARK
serves 14,340 people · EPA ID IL0310900
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead7 ppb (2026)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 700 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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