Cook County property record for 1753 Prospect Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.091 acres (3,969 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Mar 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,537 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-28-120-020 |
| Primary APN | 09-28-120-020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,969 sqft (0.091 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1753 PROSPECT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60018-2337 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Legal Description | (SHAWS)(RIVERVIEW) ADD SUB OF SH SW NW SEC 28-41-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHAWS RIVERVIEW |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4-20 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 806502 |
1753 Prospect Ave, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2013.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1753 PROSPECT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2337 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage LIBERTY BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 25, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201349002 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1753 PROSPECT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2337 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0027804190 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2127804190 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.87% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1753 PROSPECT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2337 |
| Document Number | 1932534043 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1753 PROSPECT DR HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 601928003, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60192-8003 |
| Document Number | 1932534043 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 32534043 |
| Name | LIBERTY BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60656-1967 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Nov 20, 2039 |
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 | $28,400 Land $3,572 Building $24,828 | $284,000 Land $35,720 Building $248,280 | |
| 2023 | $5,537.00 (+2.48%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,403.00 | $21,000 Land $3,500 Building $17,500 | $210,000 Land $35,000 Building $175,000 |
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 1753 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And 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 1753 Prospect 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.
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 499 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless 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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