942 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 942 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,390 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.379 acres (16,500 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$380,000 (Mar 1999)
Tax Bill$25,524 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-01-314-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-01-314-024
Alternative APN
  • 15-01-314-024-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,390 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area16,500 sqft (0.379 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address942 PARK AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1306
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS (KILLENS) SUB OF BLK11 IN SNOW & DICKINSONS ADD SUB OF PT OF SEC2 & PT OF SEC 01-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionKILLENS SUB
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number10,11
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
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

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 Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address942 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1306
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 22, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 22, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1999628
Last Transfer DateApr 29, 2026
Transfer Doc0000022105
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 18, 2026
Property Address942 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1306
Document Number0000022105
Instrument DateApr 29, 2026
Instrument202622105
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Tenant
Address942 PARK AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1306

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$90,143 (+13.39%) Land $19,800 Building $70,343$901,430 (+13.39%) Land $198,000 Building $703,430
2023$25,524.00 (+7.77%)
2022$23,684.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$79,500 Land $17,325 Building $62,175$795,000 Land $173,250 Building $621,750

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 · 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

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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