712 Forrest Ave, Geneva, IL 60134 Property Records

Kane County property record for 712 Forrest Ave, Geneva, IL 60134

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,437 sqft · built 1877
Lot Size0.287 acres (12,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$450,000 (Feb 2003)
Tax Bill$13,413 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-10-178-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-10-178-009

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,437 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,958 sqft
Basement Area1,521 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1877
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1877
Lot Area12,500 sqft (0.287 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address712 FORREST AVE
CityGENEVA
StateIL
Zip60134-3040
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 3, THE SOUTH HALF OF LOT 2 AND THE NORTH HALF OF LOT 4 IN BLK 4 OF CHEEVERS ADD
Legal SubdivisionCHEEVERS ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number3,2,4
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionGENEVA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2061
Census Tract852608

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address712 FORREST AVE, GENEVA, IL 60134-3040
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 11, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 11, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 1, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200326301
Prior Transfer DateNov 3, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc0000091534
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionGeneva Township
MunicipalityGeneva City
Unified School DistrictGeneva Community Unit School District 304 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$13,413.00 (+11.11%)$185,723 (+8.5%) Land $50,329 Building $135,394$557,392 (+8.5%) Land $151,047 Building $406,345
2024$171,173 (+18.38%) Land $46,386 Building $124,787$513,724 (+18.43%) Land $139,214 Building $374,511
2022$12,072.00 (+2.82%)$144,594 (+3.86%) Land $39,183 Building $105,411$433,782 (+3.86%) Land $117,549 Building $316,233
2021$11,741.00$139,220 Land $37,727 Building $101,493$417,660 Land $113,181 Building $304,479

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 October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 SystemGENEVA
serves 21,247 people · EPA ID IL0890350
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead5 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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