1184 Colfax Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1184 Colfax Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,593 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size	0.032 acres (1,392 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$341,500 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$7,247 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-17-105-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-17-105-027`
Alternative APN	`09-17-105-027-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,593 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2016
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	1,392 sqft (0.032 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1184 COLFAX AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-3443
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal Subdivision	COLFAX CROSSING SUBDIVISION
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	806201

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1184 COLFAX AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 17, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Jul 12, 2018	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202112008
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2021
Property Address	1184 COLFAX AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443
Document Number	0026012008
Map Reference	DOC 1535045049
Instrument Date	Sep 2, 2021
Instrument	2126012008
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$341.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1184 COLFAX AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443

Mortgage

Document Number	0026012009
Date	Sep 17, 2021
Instrument	2126012009

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.75%

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2018
Property Address	1184 COLFAX AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443
Document Number	1819304006
Instrument Date	Jun 22, 2018
Instrument	19304006
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$310.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	1184 COLFAX AVE DES PLAINES IL 600163443, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Maine Township
Municipality	Des Plaines City
Elementary School District	Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Maine Township High School District 207 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$39,000 (+16.58%) Land $5,290 Building $33,710	$390,000 (+16.58%) Land $52,900 Building $337,100
2023	$7,247.00 (+3.19%)
2022	$7,023.00 Homeowner's exemption	$33,453 Land $5,499 Building $27,954	$334,530 Land $54,990 Building $279,540

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

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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2008–2018)
Most Recent Claim	May 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 2 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 2 claims

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

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	DES PLAINES serves 60,675 people · EPA ID IL0310630
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	6 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	4 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 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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