Cook County property record for 16218 Forest Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,075 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,933 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage May 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-21-217-022 |
| Primary APN | 28-21-217-022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,075 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,075 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,700 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 16218 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OAK FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60452-4107 |
| 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 | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BREMEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 825000 |
16218 Forest Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2022.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14371 WAVERLY AVE, MIDLOTHIAN, IL 60445-2937 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage INLANTA MORTGAGE INC |
| May 18, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CNB BK&TR NA-OAK FOREST |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 5, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022218249 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000218249 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 16218 FOREST AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4107 |
| Document Number | 0001218249 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2201218249 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 14371 WAVERLY AVE, 14371, MIDLOTHIAN, IL 60445-2937 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 14371 WAVERLY AVE, MIDLOTHIAN, IL 60445-2937 |
| Document Number | 0001218250 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2201218250 |
| Name | INLANTA MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PEWAUKEE, WI 53072 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2037 |
| Rate | 3.5% |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 16218 FOREST AVE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4107 |
| Document Number | 1814529049 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2018 |
| Title Company | GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 14371 WAVERLY AVE MIDLOTHIAN IL 604452937, MIDLOTHIAN, IL 60445-2937 |
| Document Number | 1814529049 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 14529049 |
| Name | CNB BK&TR NA-OAK FOREST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OAK FOREST, IL 60452 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.65% |
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 |
| Elementary School District | Arbor Park School District 145 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Bremen Community High School District 228 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,171 Land $2,680 Building $16,491 | $191,710 Land $26,800 Building $164,910 | |
| 2023 | $6,933.00 (+7.56%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,446.00 | $13,839 Land $2,345 Building $11,494 | $138,390 Land $23,450 Building $114,940 |
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 16218 Forest 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 risk around 16218 Forest 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
| 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 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 |
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