Cook County property record for 1855 Cedar Ct, Des Plaines, IL 60018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,209 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.252 acres (10,956 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,510 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Mar 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-28-126-018 |
| Primary APN | 09-28-126-018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,209 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,956 sqft (0.252 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 1855 CEDAR CT |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60018-2346 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | O W BLUMES SUB 2 #C |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 806502 |
1855 Cedar Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2018.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1855 CEDAR CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2346 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LAND & HM FIN'L |
| May 31, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HARTFORD FIN'L SVCS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 2, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 2, 2018 |
| Prior Sale | May 31, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201849104 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 25, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000049104 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1855 CEDAR CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2346 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0005001406 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2105001406 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2046 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1855 CEDAR CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2346 |
| Document Number | 1806149104 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6149104 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2018 |
| Title Company | EXECUTIVE LAND TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1855 CEDAR CT DES PLAINES IL 600182346, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2346 |
| Document Number | 1806149105 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6149105 |
| Name | LAND & HM FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | CONCORD, CA 94520 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 336 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.12% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1855 CEDAR CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2346 |
| Document Number | 1715108134 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15108134 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $265.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 7322 N HARLEM AVE #200 CHICAGO IL 606314361, 200, CHICAGO, IL 60631-4361 |
| Document Number | 1715108135 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15108135 |
| Name | HARTFORD FIN'L SVCS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 30, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.25% |
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 | $35,000 Land $9,860 Building $25,140 | $350,000 Land $98,600 Building $251,400 | |
| 2023 | $6,510.00 (-8.26%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,096.00 Homeowner's exemption | $31,000 Land $8,217 Building $22,783 | $310,000 Land $82,170 Building $227,830 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1855 Cedar Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 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.
Wildfire risk around 1855 Cedar Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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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