8724 S 55th Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8724 S 55th Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,306 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.192 acres (8,350 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$202,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,715 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24-04-102-081`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24-04-102-081`
Alternative APN	`24-04-102-081-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,306 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,306 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,350 sqft (0.192 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8724 S 55TH AVE
City	OAK LAWN
State	IL
Zip	60453-1243
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(SEGALS) RESUB OF BLK4 & N220FT OF BLK6 OF KAUPS ADD TO OAK LAWN SUB OF LT 5 OF SUB OF WH NE & NW OF SEC 04-37-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	37N
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	KAUPS ADD
Legal Block	4,6
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	WORTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	822200

Owner

8724 S 55th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8724 S 55TH AVE, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1243
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 28, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Nov 23, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MIDLAND MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 28, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 28, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 21, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202347026
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jun 28, 2023
Property Address	8724 S 55TH AVE, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1243
Document Number	0017947026
Instrument Date	May 26, 2023
Instrument	2317947026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$202.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8724 S 55TH AVE, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1243

Mortgage

Document Number	0017947027
Date	Jun 28, 2023
Instrument	2317947027

Lender

Name	ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.37%

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	8724 S 55TH AVE, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1243
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2021
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8724 S 55TH AVE, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1243

Mortgage

Document Number	0032704127
Date	Nov 23, 2021
Instrument	2132704127

Lender

Name	MIDLAND MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	250 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2042

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Worth Township
Municipality	Oak Lawn Village
Elementary School District	Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$22,000 Land $5,845 Building $16,155	$220,000 Land $58,450 Building $161,550
2023	$5,715.00 (+8.16%)
2022	$5,284.00 (+1.6%)	$17,370 (-) Land $5,010 Building $12,360	$173,700 (-) Land $50,100 Building $123,600
2021	$5,201.00 Homeowner's exemption	$17,370 Land $5,010 Building $12,360	$173,700 Land $50,100 Building $123,600

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 8724 S 55th Ave 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 8724 S 55th 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 Risk	Not 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 System	OAK LAWN serves 58,362 people · EPA ID IL0312220
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	9 ppb (2026) 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.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max 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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