Cook County property record for 14701 Major Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,168 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,258 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Sep 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,907 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-08-405-001 |
| Primary APN | 28-08-405-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,168 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,168 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,258 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 14701 MAJOR AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OAK FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60452-1118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (MEDEMAS)(ELVISTA)(WEST) EH SE SEC 08-36-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEDEMAS ELVISTA WEST |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BREMEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 824509 |
14701 Major Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2012.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14701 MAJOR AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-1118 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 2, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201257365 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 23, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000008204 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Bremen Township |
| Municipality | Oak Forest City |
| Secondary School District | Bremen Community High School District 228 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Forest Ridge School District 142 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,000 Land $3,716 Building $15,284 | $190,000 Land $37,160 Building $152,840 | |
| 2023 | $4,907.00 (-4.77%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,153.00 Homeowner's exemption | $15,694 Land $3,303 Building $12,391 | $156,940 Land $33,030 Building $123,910 |
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.
FEMA maps place 14701 Major Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 14701 Major 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | OAK FOREST serves 27,478 people · EPA ID IL0312190 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | ORLAND PARK |
| Lead | Under 1 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 342 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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