947 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Cook County property record for 947 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Bedrooms	6 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1928
Square Footage	3,144 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	3,135 sqft (0.072 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$307,000 (2018)
Tax Bill	$6,762.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-13-414-033`
Alternative APN	`15-13-414-033-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Building Area	3,144 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Multifamily Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	3,135 sqft (0.072 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Hot Water Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	947 ELGIN AVE
City	FOREST PARK
State	IL
Zip	60130-2328
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	(SOUTH) ADD TO (HARLEM) SEC 13 SEC 13-39-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	13
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH ADD TO HARLEM
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	PROVISO
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	816100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-13-414-033

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	947 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2328
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 11, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PEOPLES HM EQUITY
Mar 06, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 11, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 11, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 15, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201822025
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 11, 2018
Property Address	947 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2328
Document Number	1813122025
Instrument Date	Apr 24, 2018
Instrument	13122025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 23, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$307.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	816 S BROVE AVE OAK PARK IL 60304, OAK PARK, IL 60304

Mortgage

Document Number	1813122026
Date	May 11, 2018
Instrument	13122026

Lender

Name	PEOPLES HM EQUITY
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	BRENTWOOD, TN 37027

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 10, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.87%

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 06, 2018
Property Address	947 ELGIN AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-2328
Document Number	1806546239
Instrument Date	Jan 04, 2018
Instrument	6546239
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Irrevocable Trust
Address	1003 COUNTRY DR SHOREWOOD IL 604049613, SHOREWOOD, IL 60404-9613

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Proviso Township
Municipality	Forest Park Village
Elementary School District	Forest Park School District 91 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Proviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$35,000 (+19.12%) Land $2,351 Building $32,649	$350,000 (+19.12%) Land $23,510 Building $326,490
2023	$6,762.00 (-27.33%)
2022	$9,305.00 Homeowner's exemption	$29,382 Land $1,802 Building $27,580	$293,820 Land $18,020 Building $275,800

947 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 Property Records

Property Highlights

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities and HVAC

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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