1637 Henry Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1637 Henry Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,696 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size	0.156 acres (6,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$330,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$8,701 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`09-21-103-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-21-103-005`
Alternative APN	`09-21-103-005-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,696 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1922
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,800 sqft (0.156 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1637 HENRY AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-6644
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
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	27,28
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	806202

Owner

1637 Henry Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1637 HENRY AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6644
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Person

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20222211218101
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2022
Property Address	1637 HENRY AVE # 1, 1, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6644
Document Number	0011218101
Map Reference	DOC 1539637
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2022
Instrument	2211218101
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$330.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1637 HENRY AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6644

Mortgage

Document Number	0011218102
Date	Apr 22, 2022
Instrument	2211218102

Lender

Name	MIDLAND STATES BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4%

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		$42,000 Land $6,120 Building $35,880	$420,000 Land $61,200 Building $358,800
2023	$8,701.00 (+14.32%)
2022	$7,611.00 Homeowner's exemption	$33,000 Land $5,440 Building $27,560	$330,000 Land $54,400 Building $275,600

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

FEMA maps place 1637 Henry Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 45 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	218 units insured incl. 173 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	63 (1986–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	11 of 63
Most Recent Claim	May 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 23 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 27 claims 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

The area around 1637 Henry Ave 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

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 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