1291 Phoenix Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1291 Phoenix Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,273 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,294 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$400,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill$8,614 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Construction Loan
Nov 2025 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-24-409-044

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-24-409-044
Alternative APN
  • 08-24-409-044-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,273 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,273 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,294 sqft (0.19 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1291 PHOENIX DR
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60018-1122
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(ZEMONS) (CAPITAL) HILL SUB (UNIT2) PT OF NW SE & PT SW NE WH SEC 24-41-11
Legal Range11E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionZEMONS CAPITAL HILL SUB UNIT2
Legal Lot Number34
Legal Unit2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionELK GROVE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract805112

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1291 PHOENIX DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1122
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
ANCHOR LOANS INC
Nov 26, 2025Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE LOAN STORE INC
Apr 2, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
ANCHOR LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202520319
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1291 PHOENIX DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1122
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2025
Title CompanyLAKELAND TITLE SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2201 MARKET ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114-1612

Mortgage

Document Number0023407115
DateAug 22, 2022
Instrument2223407115
Lender
NameANCHOR LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTHOUSAND OAKS, CA 91362
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueAug 10, 2023

November 2025: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 26, 2025
Property Address1291 PHOENIX DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1122
Document Number0033020319
Map ReferenceDOC 18147179
Instrument DateOct 22, 2025
Instrument2533020319
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2025
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$400.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1291 PHOENIX DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1122

Mortgage

Document Number0033020320
DateNov 26, 2025
Instrument2533020320
Lender
NameTHE LOAN STORE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueDec 1, 2040
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.25%

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 2, 2021
Property Address1291 PHOENIX DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1122
Document Number0009203004
Map ReferenceDOC 18147179
Instrument DateFeb 15, 2021
Instrument2109203004
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2022
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$270.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1291 PHOENIX DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1122
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0009203005
DateApr 2, 2021
Instrument2109203005
Lender
NameANCHOR LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term11 Months
DueMar 2, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionElk Grove Township
MunicipalityDes Plaines City
Secondary School DistrictTownship High School District 214 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictCommunity Consolidated School District 59 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$38,000 (+11.77%) Land $8,709 Building $29,291$380,000 (+11.77%) Land $87,090 Building $292,910
2023$8,614.00 (+4.59%) Homeowner's exemption$33,999 (-) Land $7,464 Building $26,535$339,990 (-) Land $74,640 Building $265,350
2022$8,236.00 Homeowner's exemption$33,999 Land $7,464 Building $26,535$339,990 Land $74,640 Building $265,350

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 Claims13 (1978–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 13
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 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 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 506 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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