Residential - Vacant LandResidential
4936 159TH ST
OAK FOREST, IL 60452
0
Baths
375 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$54 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$150 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$150
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$150
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,500
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.38
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
72
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
78
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyCook
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.01
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
Transaction History(2)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
HEM
Oak Forest High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi
Arbor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · 1.4 mi
Arbor Park Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.9 mi
District: Bremen Community High School District 228
Neighborhood · ZIP 60452These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.41
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,110
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,828 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,709
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$109,365
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%
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How this home compares
4936 159th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Among the smallest lots in Oak Forest 60452
How it measures up in Oak Forest 60452
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Oak Forest 60452.
Lot size375 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger
Smaller than almost all homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Oak Forest 60452 | Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 375 ft² | almost no homes | almost no homes |
About 4936 159th St
When did 4936 159th St, Oak Forest, IL last sell?
4936 159th St, Oak Forest, IL last sold on Nov 15, 2006, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve 4936 159th St, Oak Forest, IL?
4936 159th St, Oak Forest, IL is assigned to Oak Forest High School (high), rated A-; Arbor Elementary School (elementary); Arbor Park Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Bremen Community High School District 228. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on 4936 159th St, Oak Forest, IL?
The 2023 property tax bill for 4936 159th St, Oak Forest, IL was $54. The county assessed it at $150.
More homes on 159th St
- 5411 159th St12 bd · 12 ba · 6,546 ft² · Sold $629K · Dec 2021
- 6000 159th St5 bd · 7 ba · 7,063 ft² · Sold $383K · Nov 2017
- 5119 159th St # 3se$209K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 ft² · Sold $72K · May 2016
- 5119 159th St # 2ne2 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 ft² · Sold $603K · Sep 2015
- 5119 159th St # 3sw$207K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 ft² · Sold $603K · Sep 2015
- 5119 159th St # 3nw$205K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 ft² · Sold $603K · Sep 2015
- 5119 159th St # 3ne$205K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 ft² · Sold $603K · Sep 2015
- 5119 159th St # 2sw$209K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 ft² · Sold $603K · Sep 2015
- 5119 159th St # 2se$205K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 ft² · Sold $603K · Sep 2015
- 5119 159th St # 2nw$209K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 ft² · Sold $603K · Sep 2015
- 4942 159th St4 bd · 2 ba · 1,417 ft² · Sold Mar 2007
- 4936 159th St3 bd · 2 ba · 1,898 ft² · Sold Nov 2006
Closest homes
- 4936 159th St114 ft · 0.52 ac
- 4942 159th St167 ft · 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,417 ft² · Sold Mar 2007
- 15963 Lavergne Ave205 ft · 0.7 ac · Sold May 2002
- 15846 Lavergne Ave$262K173 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,003 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 15842 Lavergne Ave$337K186 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 997 ft² · Sold $335K · Jun 2026
- 15847 Lavergne Ave$282K251 ft · 4 bd · 4 ba · 1,542 ft² · Sold $260K · Mar 2022
- 15838 Lavergne Ave$249K211 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,021 ft²
- 4936 159th St218 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,898 ft² · Sold Nov 2006
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- 14524 Walden Ct$186K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,000 ft² · Sold $185K · Aug 2026
- 14524 Walden Ct$179K2 bd · 2 ba · 12.46 ac · Sold $185K · Aug 2026
- 15120 Willow Ln$382K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,296 ft² · Sold $383K · Aug 2026
- 15023 Mission Ave$366K3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,153 ft² · Sold $365K · Aug 2026
- 14858 Parkside Ave$366K3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,608 ft² · Sold $365K · Aug 2026
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- 6810 W Winding Trl$245K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 ft² · Sold $245K · Aug 2026
- 16861 Thackery Ave$319K4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,395 ft² · Sold $319K · Aug 2026
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