Cook County property record for 5251 W 87th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 3,561 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,160 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $245,000 (Jan 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $13,055 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-04-105-001 |
| Primary APN | 24-04-105-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 18 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,561 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,160 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 5251 W 87TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | OAK LAWN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60453-1363 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | (CAMPBELLS)(SECOND) ADD TO (OAK) LAWN SEC 04-37-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAMPBELLS SECOND ADD TO OAK |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 822200 |
5251 W 87th St, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2000.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5251 W 87TH ST, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1363 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200041 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 5251 W 87TH ST, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1363 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOVAS TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0009101045 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2109101045 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 356 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Worth Township |
| Municipality | Oak Lawn Village |
| Elementary School District | Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $46,000 Land $5,012 Building $40,988 | $460,000 Land $50,120 Building $409,880 | |
| 2023 | $13,055.00 (+2.35%) | ||
| 2022 | $12,755.00 Homeowner's exemption | $37,093 Land $4,296 Building $32,797 | $370,930 Land $42,960 Building $327,970 |
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 5251 W 87th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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.
The area around 5251 W 87th 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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CENTRAL STICKNEY SD serves 2,400 people · EPA ID IL0315570 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CHICAGO |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | OAK LAWN |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 635 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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