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28 FOREST AVE

CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,134 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
4,050 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1906
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,570 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$8,151 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,519
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$6,632
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$8,151
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$81,510

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
71
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyCOOK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.No Garage
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Washington-Mckinley Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Bloom High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi

District: Bloom Township High School District 206

Neighborhood · ZIP 60411These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.52,911
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,705 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,529
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,638
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

28 Forest Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 88% of homes in Chicago Heights 60411
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Chicago Heights 60411
  • Older than 95% of homes in Chicago Heights 60411

How it measures up in Chicago Heights 60411

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicago Heights 60411.

Living area2,134 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,187 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Lot size4,050 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1906
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 28 Forest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChicago Heights 60411Cook County
Living areabigger than2,134 ft²88% of homes74% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,050 ft²11% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than19065% of homes8% of homes

About 28 Forest Ave

When did 28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL last sell?

28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL last sold on Jul 31, 2013, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL?

28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,134 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL built?

28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL was built in 1906, making it 120 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL?

28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL is assigned to Washington-Mckinley Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Bloom High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Bloom Township High School District 206. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL compare to other homes in Chicago Heights 60411?

Among the 16,818 homes in Chicago Heights 60411, it is bigger than 88% of them (2,134 ft² against a typical 1,187 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (4,050 ft² against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1906 against a typical 1960). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 28 Forest Ave, Chicago Heights, IL was $2,570. The county assessed it at $8,151.

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