938 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 938 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,794 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.131 acres (5,725 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$625,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill$8,539 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-01-312-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-01-312-003
Alternative APN
  • 15-01-312-003-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,794 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1916
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,725 sqft (0.131 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address938 KEYSTONE AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN25FT L22 & L23 CHARLES P OGDENS SU BD S1 & S2 T39N R12E
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionCHARLES P OGDENS
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
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

938 Keystone Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2013.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address942 KEYSTONE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1322
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 16, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 16, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 9, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201341080
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$32,187 Land $6,870 Building $25,317$321,870 Land $68,700 Building $253,170
2023$8,539.00 (+0.18%)
2022$8,524.00 Homeowner's exemption$27,424 Land $6,011 Building $21,413$274,240 Land $60,110 Building $214,130

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 938 Keystone Ave 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

Wildfire risk around 938 Keystone Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 296 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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.

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