Cook County property record for 852 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
| Square Footage | 1,170 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Garage | Attached |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $4,615.00 (2023) |
| Primary APN | 06-18-103-011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,170 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,170 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 852 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-4569 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (OAKWOOD)(PARK) SUB IN WH SEC 18-41-09 |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAKWOOD PARK |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | HANOVER |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 804404 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 06-18-103-011
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 852 FOREST AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4569 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2024 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Sep 01, 2023 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000057041 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Property Address | 852 FOREST AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4569 |
| Document Number | 0005822012 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2405822012 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 06, 2024 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 852 FOREST AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4569 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 852 FOREST AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4569 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 01, 2023 |
| Property Address | 852 FOREST AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4569 |
| Document Number | 0024457041 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2324457041 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 852 FOREST AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4569 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 852 FOREST AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4569 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0019504310 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2119504310 |
| Name | ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREEN BAY, WI 54301 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jun 22, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Hanover Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,000 (+22.73%) Land $9,148 Building $17,852 | $270,000 (+22.73%) Land $91,480 Building $178,520 | |
| 2023 | $4,615.00 (+4.15%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,431.00 (+1.28%) Homeowner's exemption | $21,999 (+37.25%) Land $8,494 Building $13,505 | $219,990 (+37.25%) Land $84,940 Building $135,050 |
| 2021 | $4,375.00 Homeowner's exemption | $16,028 Land $6,860 Building $9,168 | $160,280 Land $68,600 Building $91,680 |
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