1304 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1304 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$599,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$7,827 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-17-417-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-17-417-011
Alternative APN
  • 09-17-417-011-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,420 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,420 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address1304 E PRAIRIE AVE
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016-4307
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(DESPLAINES) MANOR (TRACT1) IN SECS17 & 20 SEC 20-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionDESPLAINES MANOR TRACT1
Legal Tract1
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract806202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1304 E PRAIRIE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4307
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 2, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 19, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202520061
Prior Transfer DateApr 20, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000056056
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1304 E PRAIRIE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4307
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2024
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0012345224
DateMay 3, 2023
Instrument2312345224
Lender
NameLIBERTY BANK FOR SAVINGS
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60656
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJun 1, 2038

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$39,000 (+18.18%) Land $6,480 Building $32,520$390,000 (+18.18%) Land $64,800 Building $325,200
2023$7,827.00 (+2.84%)
2022$7,611.00 Homeowner's exemption$33,000 Land $5,760 Building $27,240$330,000 Land $57,600 Building $272,400

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 Policies259 units insured
incl. 256 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims31 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA13 of 31
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 9 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 11 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 6 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 419 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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