16138 Oak Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Property Records

Cook County property record for 16138 Oak Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 656 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size	0.154 acres (6,700 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$72,500 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,702 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`28-21-214-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`28-21-214-022`
Alternative APN	`28-21-214-022-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	656 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	656 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1913
Effective Year Built	Effective 1913
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,700 sqft (0.154 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16138 OAK AVE
City	OAK FOREST
State	IL
Zip	60452-4131
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W F (KAISER) & COS (ARBOR)(PARK) SUB SEC 21-36-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	36N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	KAISER & COS ARBOR PARK
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	BREMEN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	825000

Owner

16138 Oak Ave is owned by a company that bought it in January 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	16138 OAK AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4131
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 19, 2005
Deed Document Number	202618163
Prior Transfer Date	May 5, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000047086
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2026
Property Address	16138 OAK AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4131
Document Number	0002718163
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2026
Instrument	2602718163
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2026
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$72.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16138 OAK AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4131

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16138 OAK AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4131

Mortgage

Document Number	0002718164
Date	Jan 27, 2026
Instrument	2602718164

Lender

Name	RFLF 4 LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	13 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Bremen Township
Municipality	Oak Forest City
Elementary School District	Arbor Park School District 145 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Bremen Community High School District 228 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$13,000 Land $2,680 Building $10,320	$130,000 Land $26,800 Building $103,200
2023	$4,702.00 (-2.85%)	$13,000 (+25.11%) Land $2,680 Building $10,320	$130,000 (+25.11%) Land $26,800 Building $103,200
2022	$4,840.00	$10,391 Land $2,345 Building $8,046	$103,910 Land $23,450 Building $80,460

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 16138 Oak Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2008)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 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 16138 Oak 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 Risk	Not 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 System	OAK FOREST serves 27,478 people · EPA ID IL0312190
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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 DSL	100 / 20