Cook County property record for 5217 Nicholas Ct, Oak Forest, IL 60452
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,233 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.373 acres (16,259 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $440,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $11,946 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Apr 2026 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-28-311-010 |
| Primary APN | 28-28-311-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,233 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,259 sqft (0.373 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5217 NICHOLAS CT |
|---|---|
| City | OAK FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60452-4485 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH OAK ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BREMEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 825302 |
5217 Nicholas Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2026.
Source: Cook County records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5217 NICHOLAS CT, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4485 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 27, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20262018 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 27, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000034052 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 5217 NICHOLAS CT, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4485 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0008812409 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2108812409 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5217 NICHOLAS CT, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4485 |
| Document Number | 0000023099 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202623099 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000023099, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202623099 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.75% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5217 NICHOLAS CT, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4485 |
| Document Number | 0000002018 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $66,660.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 5217 NICHOLAS CT, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4485 |
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 | $39,000 Land $10,568 Building $28,432 | $390,000 Land $105,680 Building $284,320 | |
| 2023 | $11,946.00 (+60.09%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,462.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $22,177 Land $2,438 Building $19,739 | $221,770 Land $24,380 Building $197,390 |
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 5217 Nicholas Ct 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
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 5217 Nicholas Ct 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 157 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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