5800 Independence Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5800 Independence Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details12 bd · 6 ba · 6,106 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.233 acres (10,150 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$335,000 (Mar 2013)
Tax Bill$20,976 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-17-406-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-17-406-028
Alternative APN
  • 28-17-406-028-0000

Interior

Bedrooms12 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Total Rooms30 Rooms
Units63 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area6,106 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,150 sqft (0.233 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5800 INDEPENDENCE AVE
CityOAK FOREST
StateIL
Zip60452-3028
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(LIBERTY) (SQUARE) SUB OF PT OF SE SEC 17-36-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionLIBERTY SQUARE
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionBREMEN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract824505

Owner

5800 Independence Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2013.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 693, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462-0693
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 29, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 29, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 17, 2012
Deed Document Number201346112
Prior Transfer DateDec 18, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000004155
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$58,001 Land $4,568 Building $53,433$580,010 Land $45,680 Building $534,330
2023$20,976.00 (-6.91%)
2022$22,532.00 (+2.53%)$48,370 (-) Land $4,060 Building $44,310$483,700 (-) Land $40,600 Building $443,100
2021$21,976.00$48,370 Land $4,060 Building $44,310$483,700 Land $40,600 Building $443,100

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

FEMA maps place 5800 Independence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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 Claims4 (1981–1983)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJul 1983 · 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

The area around 5800 Independence Ave 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 396 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
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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