8901 S 55th Ct, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8901 S 55th Ct, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,250 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.211 acres (9,185 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$345,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$6,127 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-04-102-099

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-04-102-099
Alternative APN
  • 24-04-102-099-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,250 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,250 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,185 sqft (0.211 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8901 S 55TH CT
CityOAK LAWN
StateIL
Zip60453-1250
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(KAUPS) ADD TO (OAK)(LAWN) SUB OF LT 5 OF SUB OF SEC 04-37-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionKAUPS ADD TO OAK LAWN
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionWORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract822200

Owner

8901 S 55th Ct is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2024.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2500 W WALTON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60622-4509
Owner TypeIndividual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 24, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 24, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 11, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202427075
Prior Transfer DateSep 12, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000000672
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 1, 2026
Property Address8901 S 55TH CT, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1250
Document Number0000020021
Instrument DateMar 21, 2026
Instrument202620021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 13, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8901 S 55TH CT, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1250

Mortgage

Document Number0000020021,
DateApr 1, 2026
Instrument202620021
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.99%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

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$26,001 Land $6,430 Building $19,571$260,010 Land $64,300 Building $195,710
2023$6,127.00 (+97.33%)
2022$3,105.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$18,704 Land $5,511 Building $13,193$187,040 Land $55,110 Building $131,930

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 8901 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 8901 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 SystemOAK LAWN
serves 58,362 people · EPA ID IL0312220
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead9 ppb (2026)
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.

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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