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15420 Central Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Property Records

Cook County property record for 15420 Central Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,356 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.448 acres (19,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$300,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill$3,247 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-17-203-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-17-203-015
Alternative APN
  • 28-17-203-015-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,356 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,356 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialFrame
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area19,500 sqft (0.448 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address15420 CENTRAL AVE
CityOAK FOREST
StateIL
Zip60452-2174
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range13E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section17
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionBREMEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract824505

Owner

15420 Central Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.

Source: Cook County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address15420 CENTRAL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-2174
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 16, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 27, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202522106
Prior Transfer DateFeb 8, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000045014
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 20, 2024
Property Address15420 CENTRAL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-2174
Document Number0005145014
Instrument DateFeb 8, 2024
Instrument2405145014
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address15420 CENTRAL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-2174

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15420 CENTRAL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-2174

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionBremen Township
MunicipalityOak Forest City
Secondary School DistrictBremen Community High School District 228 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictForest Ridge School District 142 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$22,000 Land $8,775 Building $13,225$220,000 Land $87,750 Building $132,250
2023$3,247.00 (-42.46%)
2022$5,643.00 (+1.86%) Homeowner's exemption$16,862 (-) Land $7,800 Building $9,062$168,620 (-) Land $78,000 Building $90,620
2021$5,540.00 Homeowner's exemption$16,862 Land $7,800 Building $9,062$168,620 Land $78,000 Building $90,620

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

FEMA maps place 15420 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 1983 · 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

The area around 15420 Central Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemOAK FOREST
serves 27,478 people · EPA ID IL0312190
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2025
LeadUnder 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 628 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
AT&T
DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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