15938 Lorel Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Property Records

Cook County property record for 15938 Lorel Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 986 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$214,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$5,425 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-21-101-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-21-101-018
Alternative APN
  • 28-21-101-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area986 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area986 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address15938 LOREL AVE
CityOAK FOREST
StateIL
Zip60452-3833
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(WYMANS) (WOODS) SUB OF BLKS1-13 & PT NW OF RR OF BLK S14&15 IN EH OF NW SEC 21-36-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionWYMANS WOODS
Legal Block1-13,
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionBREMEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract825000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address7500 159TH PL, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477-6702
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 4, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MARQUETTE BANK
Oct 11, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 4, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 4, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202329133
Prior Transfer DateDec 3, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000047137
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 4, 2023
Property Address15938 LOREL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3833
Document Number0027729133
Instrument DateOct 2, 2023
Instrument2327729133
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$214.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15938 LOREL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3833

Mortgage

Document Number0027729134
DateOct 4, 2023
Instrument2327729134
Lender
NameMARQUETTE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.75%

Mortgage

Document Number0027729135
DateOct 4, 2023
Instrument2327729135
Lender
NameILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60601
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term61 Months
DueNov 1, 2028

October 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 11, 2022
Property Address15938 LOREL AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3833
Document Number0028455026
Instrument DateOct 1, 2022
Instrument2228455026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2022
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$143.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address115 E OGDEN AVE STE 117, 117, NAPERVILLE, IL 60563-3404

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$15,000 (-5.67%) Land $2,970 Building $12,030$150,000 (-5.67%) Land $29,700 Building $120,300
2023$5,425.00 (+19.52%)
2022$4,539.00 (+97.35%)$15,902 (-) Land $2,640 Building $13,262$159,020 (-) Land $26,400 Building $132,620
2021$2,300.00$15,902 Land $2,640 Building $13,262$159,020 Land $26,400 Building $132,620

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

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 Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1982–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 14
Most Recent ClaimSep 2000 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 1996 · 3 claims

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

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 253 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

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