Cook County property record for 6940 Riverside Dr, Berwyn, IL 60402
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,735 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.131 acres (5,720 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $173,000 (Oct 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $10,196 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-30-114-040 |
| Primary APN | 16-30-114-040 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,735 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,720 sqft (0.131 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 6940 RIVERSIDE DR |
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| City | BERWYN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60402-2234 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (NEPIL) & (SERHANTS) SUB SEC 30-39-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEPIL & SERHANTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 118 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BERWYN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5011 |
| Census Tract | 814800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Central Berwyn Bungalow Historic District listed 2015 · 1,915 contributing resources · NRIS 15000521 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
6940 Riverside Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 1995.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6940 RIVERSIDE DR, BERWYN, IL 60402-2234 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 14, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1995942 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 21, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000175 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 6940 RIVERSIDE DR, BERWYN, IL 60402-2234 |
| Document Number | 1915733436 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 6940 RIVERSIDE DR BERWYN IL 604022234, BERWYN, IL 60402-2234 |
| Document Number | 1915733436 |
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| Date | Jun 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 15733436 |
| Name | BMO HARRIS BK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60690 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 5, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Berwyn Township |
| Municipality | Berwyn City |
| Elementary School District | Berwyn South School District 100 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,835 Land $7,007 Building $24,828 | $318,350 Land $70,070 Building $248,280 | |
| 2023 | $10,196.00 (+38.87%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,342.00 Homeowner's exemption | $19,578 Land $6,149 Building $13,429 | $195,780 Land $61,490 Building $134,290 |
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.
FEMA maps place 6940 Riverside Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 6940 Riverside Dr 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | BERWYN serves 57,250 people · EPA ID IL0310210 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CHICAGO |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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