1215 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1215 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,331 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,150 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$301,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$7,909 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2021 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-20-307-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-20-307-002
Alternative APN
  • 09-20-307-002-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,331 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,331 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,150 sqft (0.164 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1215 S 3RD AVE
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60018-1413
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(HERZOG) & (KUNTZES) SUB OF LT 8 IN CARL LAGERHAUSEN ESTATE DIVIN OF SW SEC 20-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionHERZOG & KUNTZES
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract770601

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1215S S 3RD AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1413
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 3, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Mar 8, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 21, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
UNION HM MTG CORP
Dec 21, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Nov 16, 2017Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit
REPUBLIC BK/CHICAGO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 21, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201917192
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1215 S 3RD AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1413
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0030710203
DateNov 3, 2021
Instrument2130710203
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueNov 1, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.19%

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1215 S 3RD AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1413
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0006720291
DateMar 8, 2021
Instrument2106720291
Lender
NameUNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSTRONGSVILLE, OH 44136
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term179 Months
DueFeb 1, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.62%

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 21, 2019
Property Address1215 S 3RD AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1413
Document Number1923317192
Instrument DateJun 25, 2019
Instrument23317192
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$301.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address8658 GREGORY LN #E DES PLAINES IL 600161884, E, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-1884

Mortgage

Document Number1923317193
DateAug 21, 2019
Instrument23317193
Lender
NameUNION HM MTG CORP
AddressSTRONGSVILLE, OH 44136
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 20, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 21, 2017
Property Address1215 S 3RD AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1413
Document Number1735549026
Instrument DateDec 7, 2017
Instrument35549026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$200.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4407 MAGNOLIA DR ROLLING MEADOWS IL 600083207, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008-3207

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 16, 2017
Property Address1215 S 3RD AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1413
Document Number1732055069
Instrument DateNov 8, 2017
Instrument32055069
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedNov 27, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$158.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address36W995 RED GATE RD ST CHARLES IL 601756223, ST CHARLES, IL 60175-6223

Mortgage

Document Number1732057041
DateNov 16, 2017
Instrument32057041
Lender
NameREPUBLIC BK/CHICAGO
TypeBank
AddressOAK BROOK, IL 60523
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueNov 15, 2018
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.25%

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$35,000 (+16.67%) Land $6,435 Building $28,565$350,000 (+16.67%) Land $64,350 Building $285,650
2023$7,909.00 (+2.46%)
2022$7,719.00$29,999 Land $5,362 Building $24,637$299,990 Land $53,620 Building $246,370

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · other causes

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 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 591 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · 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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