Cook County property record for 1524 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,661 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $7,646 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Mortgage May 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-20-223-009 |
| Primary APN | 09-20-223-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,661 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,200 sqft (0.142 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1524 E ALGONQUIN RD |
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| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-6630 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (RIVERSIDE) ADD TO (DESPLAINES) IN SECS 20 & 21 SEC 21-41-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVERSIDE ADD TO DESPLAINES |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 806400 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1524 E ALGONQUIN RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6630 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Man, Separate Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 4, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| May 2, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer BETTER SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage GVT INVESTMENTS INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 2, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | May 2, 2022 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 20, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20222212239088 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2212239088 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1524 E ALGONQUIN RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6630 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0012421300 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2212421300 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10007 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 4.62% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1524 E ALGONQUIN RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6630 |
| Document Number | 0012239088 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1539637 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2212239088 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2022 |
| Title Company | BETTER SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9094 RIDGELAND AVE, 9094, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-1414 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1524 E ALGONQUIN RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6630 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1524 E ALGONQUIN RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6630 |
| Document Number | 0029325218 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1539637 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2129325218 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | STOCK TITLE SERVICES LLC, STARCK TITLE SERVICES LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $190.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9909 RIDGELAND AVE, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-3777 |
| Document Number | 0029325219 |
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| Date | Oct 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2129325219 |
| Name | GVT INVESTMENTS INC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 408 Months |
| Due | Oct 15, 2055 |
| Rate | 0.45% |
|---|
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,000 (+27.59%) Land $5,580 Building $31,420 | $370,000 (+27.59%) Land $55,800 Building $314,200 | |
| 2023 | $7,646.00 (+2.47%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,462.00 | $29,000 Land $4,960 Building $24,040 | $290,000 Land $49,600 Building $240,400 |
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.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 74 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 98 units insured incl. 24 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 160 (1982–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 34 of 160 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 752 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL 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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