Cook County property record for 5544 Babette Ct, Oak Forest, IL 60452
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,192 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,123 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $202,000 (Jan 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $6,034 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage Aug 2019 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-21-119-088 |
| Primary APN | 28-21-119-088 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,192 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,123 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5544 BABETTE CT |
|---|---|
| City | OAK FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60452-3705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WARREN J (PETERS)(FRIENDLY)(OAKS) SUB OF EX PT DEDICA TED FOR HGY WH NW SEC 21-36-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | PETERS FRIENDLY OAKS |
| Legal Lot Number | 229 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BREMEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 825000 |
5544 Babette Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2019.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5544 BABETTE CT, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PLAZA HM MTG |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOME PT FIN'L |
| Jan 16, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MTG |
| May 8, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 16, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201913156 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 5544 BABETTE CT, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3705 |
| Document Number | 2033210085 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | MILLENIUM TITLE GROUP LIMITED, MILLENNIUM TITLE GRP LTD |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5544 BABETTE CT OAK FOREST IL 604523705, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3705 |
| Document Number | 2033210085 |
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| Date | Nov 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 33210085 |
| Name | PLAZA HM MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ITASCA, IL 60143 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 26, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 5544 BABETTE CT, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3705 |
| Document Number | 1923846068 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | MILLENNIUM TITLE GROUP, MILLENNIUM TITLE GRP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5544 BABETTE CT OAK FOREST IL 604523705, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3705 |
| Document Number | 1923846068 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 23846068 |
| Name | HOME PT FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 25, 2049 |
| Rate | 4% |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5544 BABETTE CT, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3705 |
| Document Number | 1901613156 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1613156 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $202.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5544 BABETTE CT OAK FOREST IL 604523705, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3705 |
| Document Number | 1901613157 |
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| Date | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1613157 |
| Name | AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PALATINE, IL 60074 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 15, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 5% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5544 BABETTE CT, OAK FOREST, IL 60452-3705 |
| Document Number | 1812818056 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 12818056 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $117.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 17643 DUNDEE AVE HOMEWOOD IL 604301076, HOMEWOOD, IL 60430-1076 |
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 | $20,000 Land $3,655 Building $16,345 | $200,000 Land $36,550 Building $163,450 | |
| 2023 | $6,034.00 (+5.99%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,693.00 Homeowner's exemption | $15,642 Land $3,249 Building $12,393 | $156,420 Land $32,490 Building $123,930 |
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 5544 Babette Ct 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1982–2000) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2000 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 5544 Babette 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 52 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 DSL | 100 / 20 |
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