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15615 Lorel Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Property Records

Cook County property record for 15615 Lorel Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,526 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,120 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$150,000 (May 1999)
Tax Bill$7,438 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-16-312-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-16-312-018
Alternative APN
  • 28-16-312-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,526 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,526 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,120 sqft (0.209 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address15615 LOREL AVE
CityOAK FOREST
StateIL
Zip60452-3303
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(OAK) (TREE) SUB OF PTS OF CTN LTS IN A T MCINTOSH & COS 155TH ST FARMS SUB OF EH NW & NE SW & OUTLTA IN 3RD ADD TO LOCKWOOD
Legal Range13E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionOAK TREE
Legal Lot NumberA,T
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionBREMEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract825000

Owner

15615 Lorel Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 1999.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address15615 LOREL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3303
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 SaleMay 14, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 14, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1999770
Prior Transfer DateJun 9, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000140
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 28, 2023
Property Address15615 LOREL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3303
Document Number0024029127
Map ReferenceDOC 2984841
Instrument DateJun 27, 2023
Instrument2324029127
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address15615 LOREL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3303

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
Elementary School DistrictArbor Park School District 145 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictBremen Community High School District 228 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$22,675 Land $4,104 Building $18,571$226,750 Land $41,040 Building $185,710
2023$7,438.00 (+17.6%)
2022$6,325.00 (-7.83%)$17,000 (-7.78%) Land $3,648 Building $13,352$170,000 (-7.78%) Land $36,480 Building $133,520
2021$6,862.00 Homeowner's exemption$18,435 Land $3,648 Building $14,787$184,350 Land $36,480 Building $147,870

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 15615 Lorel Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1982–2008)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 15615 Lorel 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 452 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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