1901 Morse Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1901 Morse Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 890 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.267 acres (11,640 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$151,000 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$4,399 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Line of Credit
Jun 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-33-117-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-33-117-011
Alternative APN
  • 09-33-117-011-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area890 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area890 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,640 sqft (0.267 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1901 MORSE AVE
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60018-3870
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(TOWN) (IMPROVEMENT) CORP (DESPLAINES) COUNTRYSIDE (U NIT5) SUB OF E207FT, EX PT LYING WEST OF WEST LINE E24ACS & LYING SOUTH
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionTOWN IMPROVEMENT CORP DESPLAINES
Legal Lot Number68
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract806600

Owner

1901 Morse Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1901 MORSE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3870
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 24, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Jun 4, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TCF NATIONAL BANK
Aug 22, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TCF NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 13, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 13, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 12, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201610041
Prior Transfer DateAug 17, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000039464
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1901 MORSE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3870
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1901 MORSE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3870

Mortgage

Document Number0023625019
DateAug 24, 2022
Instrument2223625019
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43231
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueJul 21, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1901 MORSE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3870
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2021
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0015501014
DateJun 4, 2021
Instrument2115501014
Lender
NameTCF NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57106
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term357 Months
DueMar 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1901 MORSE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3870
Document Number1724408016
Instrument DateAug 22, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1901 MORSE AVE DES PLAINES IL 600183870, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3870

Mortgage

Document Number1724408016
DateSep 1, 2017
Instrument24408016
Lender
NameTCF NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57106
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 31, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionMaine Township
MunicipalityDes Plaines City
Elementary School DistrictDes Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMaine Township High School District 207 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$24,000 Land $10,476 Building $13,524$240,000 Land $104,760 Building $135,240
2023$4,399.00 (+3.12%)
2022$4,266.00 Homeowner's exemption$20,000 Land $8,730 Building $11,270$200,000 Land $87,300 Building $112,700

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 1901 Morse Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimDec 2008 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 1901 Morse Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemDES PLAINES
serves 60,675 people · EPA ID IL0310630
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 578 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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