1196 Colfax Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1196 Colfax Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,593 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size	0.038 acres (1,655 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$400,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$8,820 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2019 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-17-105-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-17-105-019`
Alternative APN	`09-17-105-019-0000`

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

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2016
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	1,655 sqft (0.038 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1196 COLFAX AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-3443
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal Subdivision	COLFAX CROSSING
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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	316 YANKEE TRACE DR, DAYTON, OH 45458-3982
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 29, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EVERGREEN BK GRP
Jun 4, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE
Jan 23, 2017	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202328093
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2023
Property Address	1196 COLFAX AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443
Document Number	0018028093
Map Reference	DOC 1535045049
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2023
Instrument	2318028093
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$400.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1196 COLFAX AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443

Mortgage

Document Number	0018028094
Date	Jun 29, 2023
Instrument	2318028094

Lender

Name	AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2038

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1196 COLFAX AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443
Document Number	1925455110
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 19, 2019
Title Company	PRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1196 COLFAX AVE DES PLAINES IL 600163443, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443

Mortgage

Document Number	1925455110
Date	Sep 11, 2019
Instrument	25455110

Lender

Name	EVERGREEN BK GRP
Type	Bank
Address	OAK BROOK, IL 60523

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Sep 10, 2039

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.25%

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1196 COLFAX AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443
Document Number	1916255252
Instrument Date	Jun 4, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 19, 2019
Title Company	RAVENSWOOD TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1196 COLFAX AVE DES PLAINES IL 600163443, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443

Mortgage

Document Number	1916255252
Date	Jun 11, 2019
Instrument	16255252

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 10, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4%

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 23, 2017
Property Address	1196 COLFAX AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443
Document Number	1702310017
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2016
Instrument	2310017
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$283.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1196 COLFAX AVE DES PLAINES IL 600163443, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3443

Mortgage

Document Number	1702310018
Date	Jan 23, 2017
Instrument	2310018

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 22, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.99%

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 $6,289 Building $32,711	$390,000 (+16.58%) Land $62,890 Building $327,110
2023	$8,820.00 (+2.47%)
2022	$8,607.00 (+1.21%)	$33,453 (+20.91%) Land $5,499 Building $27,954	$334,530 (+20.91%) Land $54,990 Building $279,540
2021	$8,504.00	$27,667 Land $1,075 Building $26,592	$276,670 Land $10,750 Building $265,920

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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