Cook County property record for 936 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,866 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.199 acres (8,675 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $715,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $16,982 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-01-313-018 |
| Primary APN | 15-01-313-018 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,866 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,675 sqft (0.199 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 936 FOREST AVE |
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| City | RIVER FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60305-1360 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S (KILLENS) SUB OF BLK11 IN SNOW & DICKINSONS ADD SUB OF PT OF SEC2 & PT OF SEC 01-39-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | KILLENS SUB |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26,25 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER FOREST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 811900 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 15-01-313-018
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 936 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ALLIANT CREDIT UNION |
| Aug 08, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALLIANT CREDIT UNION |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BK |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FOREST PARK NAT'L BK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 08, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 08, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 19, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202313453 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010248 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Property Address | 936 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Document Number | 0000020021 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 08, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620021 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | ACUITY TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants, 205 |
| Address | 936 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Document Number | 0000020021, |
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| Date | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620021 |
| Name | ALLIANT CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.5% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 08, 2023 |
| Property Address | 936 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Document Number | 0022013453 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2322013453 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 02, 2024 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TTL GUARANTY FUND |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $715.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 936 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Document Number | 0022013454 |
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| Date | Aug 08, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2322013454 |
| Name | ALLIANT CREDIT UNION |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 6.25% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 936 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Document Number | 2036310248 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 36310248 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 08, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 936 FOREST AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051360, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 936 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Document Number | 1932355047 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 32355047 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 04, 2019 |
| Title Company | PRAIRIE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $493.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 936 FOREST AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051360, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Document Number | 1932355048 |
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| Date | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 32355048 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45227 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 18, 2049 |
| Rate | 3.37% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 936 FOREST AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Document Number | 1919013048 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | PRAIRIE TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 936 FOREST AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051360, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1360 |
| Document Number | 1919013048 |
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| Date | Jul 09, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19013048 |
| Name | FOREST PARK NAT'L BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 5.5% |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $68,000 (+19.7%) Land $10,410 Building $57,590 | $680,000 (+19.7%) Land $104,100 Building $575,900 | |
| 2023 | $16,982.00 (+3.82%) | ||
| 2022 | $16,357.00 (+3.51%) | $56,811 (-) Land $9,108 Building $47,703 | $568,110 (-) Land $91,080 Building $477,030 |
| 2021 | $15,803.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $56,811 Land $9,108 Building $47,703 | $568,110 Land $91,080 Building $477,030 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 296 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | RIVER GROVE serves 10,282 people |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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