8709 S 55th Ct, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8709 S 55th Ct, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,354 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.243 acres (10,575 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$167,500 (Aug 1998)
Tax Bill$7,550 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-04-102-122

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-04-102-122
Alternative APN
  • 24-04-102-122-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,354 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,575 sqft (0.243 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8709 S 55TH CT
CityOAK LAWN
StateIL
Zip60453-1246
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(DOWLINGS) SUB OF PT OF WH NW SEC 04-37-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionDOWLINGS SUB
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionWORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract822200

Owner

8709 S 55th Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2006.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8709 S 55TH CT, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1246
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 20, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 20, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1998803
Last Transfer DateAug 11, 2006
Transfer Doc0000008005
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionWorth Township
MunicipalityOak Lawn Village
Elementary School DistrictOak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictOak Lawn Community High School District 229 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$28,001 Land $7,403 Building $20,598$280,010 Land $74,030 Building $205,980
2023$7,550.00 (+4.27%)
2022$7,241.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$22,538 Land $6,345 Building $16,193$225,380 Land $63,450 Building $161,930

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8709 S 55th Ct 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

The area around 8709 S 55th Ct 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 SystemCENTRAL STICKNEY SD
serves 2,400 people · EPA ID IL0315570
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Also Mapped HereOAK LAWN
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 913 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL 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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