809 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 Property Records

Cook County property record for 809 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,570 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.212 acres (9,222 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$310,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill$14,680 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-06-302-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-06-302-029
Alternative APN
  • 16-06-302-029-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,570 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,222 sqft (0.212 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address809 FOREST AVE
CityOAK PARK
StateIL
Zip60302-1506
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionW C REYNOLDS
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionOAK PARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract812302

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 2009 · 391 contributing resources · NRIS 08001096

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 Address809 FOREST AVE, OAK PARK, IL 60302-1506
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 13, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 13, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 12, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201247016
Prior Transfer DateSep 28, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000331
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address809 FOREST AVE, OAK PARK, IL 60302-1506
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0009912119
DateApr 9, 2021
Instrument2109912119
Lender
NameOLD SECOND NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressAURORA, IL 60506
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 25, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionOak Park Township
MunicipalityOak Park Village
Elementary School DistrictOak Park Elementary School District 97 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictOak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$49,293 (+9.36%) Land $11,989 Building $37,304$492,930 (+9.36%) Land $119,890 Building $373,040
2023$14,680.00 (-1.77%)
2022$14,944.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$45,075 Land $10,374 Building $34,701$450,750 Land $103,740 Building $347,010

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 SystemOAK PARK
serves 54,583 people · EPA ID IL0312250
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionOct 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 778 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · 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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