5049 159th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5049 159th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details40 bd · 63,200 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.301 acres (13,111 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$3,650,000 (Apr 1999)
Tax Bill$43,142 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Sale
Jul 2023 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-21-201-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-21-201-001
Alternative APN
  • 28-21-201-001-0000

Interior

Bedrooms40 Beds
Units191 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area63,200 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area13,111 sqft (0.301 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5049 159TH ST
CityOAK FOREST
StateIL
Zip60452-3462
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(OAK)(FOREST)(HILLS) SUB OF PT NWLY OF RR IN NW NE SEC 21-36-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionOAK FOREST HILLS
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionBREMEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract825000

Owner

5049 159th St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 1999.

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address18130 KEDZIE AVE, HAZEL CREST, IL 60429-2303
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 6, 2023Lease, Transfer
Jul 6, 2023Lease, Transfer
May 1, 2019Grant Deed, Mortgage
BARINGS MULTIFAMILY CAP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 5, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 5, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1999799
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Lease, Transfer

Document TypeLease
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 6, 2023
Property Address5049 159TH ST, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3462
Document Number0018749020
Instrument DateSep 1, 2022
Instrument2318749020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 17, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1001 N DU PAGE AVE, LOMBARD, IL 60148-1240
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

July 2023: Lease, Transfer

Document TypeLease
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 6, 2023
Property Address5049 159TH ST, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3462
Document Number0018749019
Instrument DateAug 18, 2022
Instrument2318749019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 17, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1001 N DU PAGE AVE, LOMBARD, IL 60148-1240
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

May 2019: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 1, 2019
Property Address5049 159TH ST, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3462
Document Number1912147048
Instrument DateMay 1, 2019
Instrument12147048
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address18130 KEDZIE AVE HAZEL CREST IL 604292303, HAZEL CREST, IL 60429-2303

Mortgage

Document Number1912147048
DateMay 1, 2019
Instrument12147048
Lender
NameBARINGS MULTIFAMILY CAP LLC
Address5800 TENNYSON PKWY # 200, PLANO, TX 75024-3820
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueApr 30, 2029
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$110,575 Land $5,244 Building $105,331$1,105,750 Land $52,440 Building $1,053,310
2024$43,142.00 (+7.88%)
2023$39,990.00 (-17.5%)
2022$48,475.00 (+2.53%)$104,063 (-) Land $9,177 Building $94,886$1,040,630 (-) Land $91,770 Building $948,860
2021$47,279.00$104,063 Land $9,177 Building $94,886$1,040,630 Land $91,770 Building $948,860

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5049 159th St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (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 5049 159th St 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 340 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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