633 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 633 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,038 sqft · built 1889
Lot Size0.275 acres (11,993 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$505,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill$16,695 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Line of Credit
Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-12-108-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-12-108-001
Alternative APN
  • 15-12-108-001-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,038 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1889
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1889
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,993 sqft (0.275 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address633 FOREST AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(SOLOMAN) (THATCHERS) SUB OF WH OF NW SEC 12-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionSOLOMAN THATCHERS
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address633 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1709
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Feb 9, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PROPER RATE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 25, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201342146
Prior Transfer DateJul 13, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000016065
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address633 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1709
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 26, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address633 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1709

Mortgage

Document Number0013755013
DateMay 17, 2021
Instrument2113755013
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43231
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term358 Months
DueMar 22, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address633 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1709
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2021
Title CompanyPROPER TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0004007263
DateFeb 9, 2021
Instrument2104007263
Lender
NamePROPER RATE LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

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$60,387 (+11.98%) Land $15,591 Building $44,796$603,870 (+11.98%) Land $155,910 Building $447,960
2023$16,695.00 (+2.37%)
2022$16,309.00 Homeowner's exemption$53,926 Land $13,492 Building $40,434$539,260 Land $134,920 Building $404,340

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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