5525 Christopher Dr, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5525 Christopher Dr, Oak Forest, IL 60452

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,095 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,262 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$363,500 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$9,726 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale Mar 2024 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`28-28-307-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`28-28-307-012`
Alternative APN	`28-28-307-012-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,095 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,095 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,262 sqft (0.19 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5525 CHRISTOPHER DR
City	OAK FOREST
State	IL
Zip	60452-4919
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	45
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	BREMEN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1045
Census Tract	825302

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of June 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	5525 CHRISTOPHER DR, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4919
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 3, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Mar 7, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
Dec 15, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
Jun 22, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI WYNDHAM CAP MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 22, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202333122
Last Transfer Date	May 30, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000027028
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jun 3, 2026
Property Address	5525 CHRISTOPHER DR, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4919
Document Number	0000027028
Instrument Date	May 30, 2026
Instrument	202627028
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust
Address	5525 CHRISTOPHER DR, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4919

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	5525 CHRISTOPHER DR, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4919
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2024
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5525 CHRISTOPHER DR, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4919

Mortgage

Document Number	0006701134
Date	Mar 7, 2024
Instrument	2406701134

Lender

Name	NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BROOKFIELD, WI 53045

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2039

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.99%

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 15, 2023
Property Address	5525 CHRISTOPHER DR, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4919
Document Number	0034933122
Instrument Date	Sep 22, 2023
Instrument	2334933122
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 28, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$363.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5525 CHRISTOPHER DR, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4919

Mortgage

Document Number	0034933123
Date	Dec 15, 2023
Instrument	2334933123

Lender

Name	NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.99%

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2018
Property Address	5525 CHRISTOPHER DR, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4919
Document Number	1817306120
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2018
Instrument	17306120
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 2, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$248.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5525 CHRISTOPHER DR OAK FOREST IL 604524919, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-4919

Mortgage

Document Number	1817306121
Date	Jun 22, 2018
Instrument	17306121

Lender

Name	WYNDHAM CAP MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 21, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$34,000 (+40.66%) Land $5,370 Building $28,630	$340,000 (+40.66%) Land $53,700 Building $286,300
2023	$9,726.00 (+21.15%)
2022	$8,028.00 (+1.52%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$24,171 (-) Land $4,750 Building $19,421	$241,710 (-) Land $47,500 Building $194,210
2021	$7,908.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$24,171 Land $4,750 Building $19,421	$241,710 Land $47,500 Building $194,210

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.

Flood

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
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1981 · tidal / storm surge

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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