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1012 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1012 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,465 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.145 acres (6,300 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$443,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$2,613 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Oct 2020 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-20-109-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-20-109-029
Alternative APN
  • 09-20-109-029-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,465 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,465 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address1012 S 2ND AVE
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016-6327
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(SUNSET)(GARDENS) W L (PLEW) & COS SUB OF E 503 FT ME ASURED RIGHT ANGLES E LINE OF WH NW SEC 20-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionSUNSET GARDENS W L PLEW
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5011
Census Tract806300

Owner

1012 S 2nd Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1012 S 2ND AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6327
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRST CENTENNIAL MTG CORP
Oct 5, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 3, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRST CENTENNIAL MTG CORP
Jul 9, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
MIDWEST EQUITY MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201849212
Last Transfer DateNov 19, 2024
Transfer Doc0000022063
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1012 S 2ND AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6327
Document Number2022707271
Instrument DateJun 18, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2020
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1012 S 2ND AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166327, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6327

Mortgage

Document Number2022707271
DateAug 14, 2020
Instrument22707271
Lender
NameFIRST CENTENNIAL MTG CORP
AddressAURORA, IL 60506
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueAug 13, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 5, 2020
Property Address1012 S 2ND AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6327
Document Number2027916119
Instrument DateMay 8, 2020
Instrument27916119
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1012 S 2ND AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166327, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6327

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1012 S 2ND AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6327
Document Number1923312044
Instrument DateAug 3, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1012 S 2ND AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166327, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6327

Mortgage

Document Number1923312044
DateAug 21, 2019
Instrument23312044
Lender
NameFIRST CENTENNIAL MTG CORP
AddressAURORA, IL 60506
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueAug 20, 2039
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.87%

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 9, 2018
Property Address1012 S 2ND AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6327
Document Number1819049212
Instrument DateJun 29, 2018
Instrument19049212
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 6, 2018
Title CompanyPREMIER TITLE COMPANY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1012 S 2ND AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166327, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6327

Mortgage

Document Number1819049213
DateJul 9, 2018
Instrument19049213
Lender
NameMIDWEST EQUITY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressOAK BROOK, IL 60523
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 8, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.12%

Mortgage

Document Number1819049214,
DateJul 9, 2018
Instrument19049214
Lender
NameMIDWEST EQUITY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressOAK BROOK, IL 60523
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueJul 8, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionMaine Township
MunicipalityDes Plaines City
Elementary School DistrictDes Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMaine Township High School District 207 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$18,462 Land $5,670 Building $12,792$184,620 Land $56,700 Building $127,920
2023$2,613.00 (+2.83%)
2022$2,541.00 Homeowner's exemption$10,904 Land $4,725 Building $6,179$109,040 Land $47,250 Building $61,790

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1012 S 2nd 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 1012 S 2nd 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 SystemDES PLAINES
serves 60,675 people · EPA ID IL0310630
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 642 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
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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