Cook County property record for 7777 Lake St, River Forest, IL 60305
| Property Type | Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
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| Details | 15,142 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (17,007 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Mar 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $95,967 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-12-115-002 |
| Primary APN | 15-12-115-002 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Units | 19 Units |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 15,142 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | High Rise |
| Lot Area | 17,007 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Street Address | 7777 LAKE ST |
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| City | RIVER FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60305-1734 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
| Legal Description | (LATHROPS) RESUB OF PT OF LATHROP & SEAVERNS ADD TO R IVER FOREST RESUB OF ALL PT LYING E OF PK AVE TOGETHER WITH E 3/5 OF BL |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEAVERNS ADD |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16,15 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER FOREST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 812000 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
7777 Lake St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2000.
Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 140 S GROVE AVE, OAK PARK, IL 60302-2806 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000298 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $336,993 Land $106,294 Building $230,699 | $1,347,972 Land $425,176 Building $922,796 | |
| 2024 | $95,967.00 (+4.02%) | ||
| 2023 | $92,255.00 (-12.56%) | ||
| 2022 | $105,508.00 | $326,729 Land $106,293 Building $220,436 | $1,306,916 Land $425,172 Building $881,744 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7777 Lake St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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.
The area around 7777 Lake St 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 | RIVER GROVE serves 10,282 people · EPA ID IL0312640 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 457 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 | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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