838 Clinton Pl, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 838 Clinton Pl, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,278 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.216 acres (9,400 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$730,000 (Nov 2005)
Tax Bill$18,920 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Sale
Nov 2023 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-01-416-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-01-416-016
Alternative APN
  • 15-01-416-016-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,278 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,400 sqft (0.216 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address838 CLINTON PL
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1502
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF BLKS1&8-11 & 14-16 IN BOGUES ADD TO OAK PK IN SE SEC 01-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionBOGUES ADD
Legal Block1,14-
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3023
Census Tract811900

Historic Designation

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

Individually ListedRiver 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

838 Clinton Pl is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2015.

Source: Cook County records, as of October 15, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address838 CLINTON PL, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1502
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 8, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Nov 7, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA
Apr 6, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
COMMUNITY BK/OAK PK RIV FOREST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 30, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 30, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 26, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200548140
Last Transfer DateApr 1, 2015
Transfer Doc0000013066
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 8, 2026
Property Address838 CLINTON PL, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1502
Document Number0000010039
Instrument DateSep 3, 2026
Instrument202628110039
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address838 CLINTON PL, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1502

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address838 CLINTON PL, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1502
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2023
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address838 CLINTON PL, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1502

Mortgage

Document Number0031141242
DateNov 7, 2023
Instrument2331141242
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 10, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate9.45%
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address838 CLINTON PL, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1502
Document Number1811657097
Instrument DateApr 6, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2018
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address838 CLINTON PL RIVER FOREST IL 603051502, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1502

Mortgage

Document Number1811657097
DateApr 26, 2018
Instrument11657097
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY BK/OAK PK RIV FOREST
TypeBank
AddressOAK PARK, IL 60301
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionRiver Forest Township
MunicipalityRiver Forest Village
Secondary School DistrictOak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRiver Forest School District 90 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$67,413 Land $11,280 Building $56,133$674,130 Land $112,800 Building $561,330
2024$18,920.00 (-0.81%)
2023$19,074.00 (+21.96%)
2022$15,640.00 Homeowner's exemption$51,854 Land $9,870 Building $41,984$518,540 Land $98,700 Building $419,840

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

FEMA maps place 838 Clinton Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2014.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2014 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 838 Clinton Pl 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 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 SystemRIVER GROVE
serves 10,282 people · EPA ID IL0312640
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead6 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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