720 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 720 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 4.5 ba · 5,997 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.422 acres (18,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,525,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$50,098 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Line of Credit Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-12-100-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-12-100-006`
Alternative APN	`15-12-100-006-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	15 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,997 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	18,400 sqft (0.422 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	720 KEYSTONE AVE
City	RIVER FOREST
State	IL
Zip	60305-1602
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(FOWLER) (BRUNER) & (BODINES) SUB OF SEC12 & SEC 11-39-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	FOWLER BRUNER & BODINES
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	RIVER FOREST
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6000
Census Tract	812000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually Listed	River 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 assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	720 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1602
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SIGNATURE BANK
Jan 16, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer STEARNS LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201846025
Prior Transfer Date	May 15, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000029074
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	720 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1602
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 26, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0007534379
Date	Mar 16, 2021
Instrument	2107534379

Lender

Name	SIGNATURE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	DES PLAINES, IL 60018

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2018
Property Address	720 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1602
Document Number	1801646025
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2018
Instrument	1646025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 23, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,525.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	720 KEYSTONE AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051602, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1602

Mortgage

Document Number	1801646026
Date	Jan 16, 2018
Instrument	1646026

Lender

Name	STEARNS LNDG
Address	4 HUTTON CENTRE DR # 10TH, SANTA ANA, CA 92707-8706

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 15, 2048

Interest

Rate	4.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	River Forest Township
Municipality	River Forest Village
Secondary School District	Oak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	River Forest School District 90 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$158,625 (+32.02%) Land $22,080 Building $136,545	$1,586,250 (+32.02%) Land $220,800 Building $1,365,450
2023	$50,098.00 (+29.12%)
2022	$38,800.00	$120,154 Land $19,320 Building $100,834	$1,201,540 Land $193,200 Building $1,008,340

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 11 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 8
Most Recent Claim	May 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 2 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	RIVER GROVE serves 10,282 people · EPA ID IL0312640
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 171 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile USA.

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