154 Cornell Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 154 Cornell Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,902 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.231 acres (10,050 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$520,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$7,278 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-07-303-046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-07-303-046`
Alternative APN	`09-07-303-046-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,902 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,902 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,050 sqft (0.231 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	154 CORNELL AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-2129
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(CUMBERLAND)(PARK) SUB PT OF SW & PT NW SEC 07-41-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	CUMBERLAND PARK
Legal Block	7,7
Legal Lot Number	7,6
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3017
Census Tract	806103

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	154 CORNELL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2129
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 15, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP
Jan 7, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 15, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 15, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202522115
Prior Transfer Date	May 14, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000022006
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2025
Property Address	154 CORNELL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2129
Document Number	0028822115
Map Reference	DOC 589621
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2025
Instrument	2528822115
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2025
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$520.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	154 CORNELL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2129

Mortgage

Document Number	0028822116
Date	Oct 15, 2025
Instrument	2528822116

Lender

Name	PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2055

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 7, 2021
Property Address	154 CORNELL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2129
Document Number	2100722006
Instrument Date	May 14, 2020
Instrument	722006
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 15, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	154 CORNELL AVE DES PLAINES IL 600162129, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2129

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$44,000 (+31.06%) Land $10,050 Building $33,950	$440,000 (+31.06%) Land $100,500 Building $339,500
2023	$7,278.00 (-7.37%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$33,573 (-8.5%) Land $8,542 Building $25,031	$335,730 (-8.5%) Land $85,420 Building $250,310
2022	$7,857.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$36,692 Land $8,542 Building $28,150	$366,920 Land $85,420 Building $281,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1979–1995)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Nov 1995 · tidal / storm surge
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 Risk	Not 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 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

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, 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 514 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	1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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