5459 159th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5459 159th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details9,660 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.903 acres (39,321 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$2,050,000 (Apr 2004)
Tax Bill$80,379 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-21-117-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-21-117-018
Alternative APN
  • 28-21-117-018-0000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area9,660 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Lot Area39,321 sqft (0.903 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5459 159TH ST
CityOAK FOREST
StateIL
Zip60452-3221
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Legal Description(RESUBDIVISION) OF LT A EX N 100 FT OF W 150 FT LT D & E 150 FT EX N 100 FT THEREOF OF LT E ALL IN WARREN J PETERS FRIENDLY O
Legal Range13E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionPETERS FRIENDLY OAKS SUB
Legal Lot NumberA,D
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionBREMEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3018
Census Tract825000

Owner

5459 159th St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2004.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address405 N HERSHEY RD, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-3527
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 28, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200442026
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 22, 2026
Property Address5459 159TH ST, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3221
Document Number0000024401
Instrument DateJul 17, 2026
Instrument202624401
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address405 N HERSHEY RD, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-3527
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$206,013 Land $73,727 Building $132,286$824,052 Land $294,908 Building $529,144
2024$80,379.00 (+7.88%)
2023$74,505.00 (+3.39%)
2022$72,063.00$154,699 Land $68,811 Building $85,888$618,796 Land $275,244 Building $343,552

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 5459 159th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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 Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1982–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 14
Most Recent ClaimSep 2000 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 1996 · 3 claims

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 5459 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 253 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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