1536 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1536 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	General Industrial
Details	built 1953
Lot Size	0.545 acres (23,738 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$500,000 (Oct 1993)
Tax Bill	$34,395 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-17-421-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-17-421-009`
Alternative APN	`09-17-421-009-0000`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Lot Area	23,738 sqft (0.545 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1536 E PRAIRIE AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-4509
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > General Industrial
Legal Description	TOWN OF (RAND) SUB OF EH SE SEC17 & NE SEC20 & NW NE SEC21 & SH SW SEC 16-41-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	RAND SUB
Legal Lot Number	91
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3022
Census Tract	806202

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 09-17-421-009

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1010 PINE ST, 9EL01, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63101-2015
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 05, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 05, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	19938
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$189,380 (+45.17%) Land $133,526 Building $55,854	$757,520 (+45.17%) Land $534,104 Building $223,416
2023	$34,395.00 (+2.47%)
2022	$33,567.00	$130,453 Land $78,632 Building $51,821	$521,812 Land $314,528 Building $207,284

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	259 units insured incl. 256 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	31 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	13 of 31
Most Recent Claim	May 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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: Everywhere Wireless, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 419 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	DES PLAINES serves 60,675 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.