Cook County property record for 1540 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.479 acres (20,875 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,678 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-19-407-016 |
| Primary APN | 09-19-407-016 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 20,875 sqft (0.479 acres) |
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| Street Address | 1540 S WOLF RD |
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| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60018-1306 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOMELAND ACRES |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 770601 |
1540 S Wolf Rd, vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2022.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1540 S WOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1306 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20222210513251 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1540 S WOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1306 |
| Document Number | 0010513251 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1338820 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2210513251 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $105.00 |
| 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 | 1540 S WOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1306 |
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 | $15,656 Land $15,656 | $156,560 Land $156,560 | |
| 2023 | $4,678.00 (+2.48%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,565.00 | $17,743 Land $17,743 | $177,430 Land $177,430 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1540 S Wolf Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · river or lake flooding |
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.
The area around 1540 S Wolf Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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