Cook County property record for 2374 E Ballard Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Dec 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $6,600 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Line of Credit Sep 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 09-16-401-069 |
| Primary APN | 09-16-401-069 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,288 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 2374 E BALLARD RD |
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| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-4802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOUIS (MEINSHAUSENS) SUB PT OF FREDRICH MEINSHAUSENS DIVIN OF LANDS IN SECS 15 & 16 SEC 15-41-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEINSHAUSENS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 806002 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 09-16-401-069
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2374 E BALLARD RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4802 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Dec 19, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST FIN'L CU |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 01, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 01, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1994913 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000022018 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 2374 E BALLARD RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4802 |
| Document Number | 1802349094 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 19, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 2374 E BALLARD RD DES PLAINES IL 600164802, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4802 |
| Document Number | 1802349094 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2349094 |
| Name | FIRST FIN'L CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SKOKIE, IL 60077 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 22, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2374 E BALLARD RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4802 |
| Document Number | 1726222018 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 26222018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 2374 E BALLARD RD DES PLAINES IL 600164802, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4802 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,000 (+19.35%) Land $8,000 Building $29,000 | $370,000 (+19.35%) Land $80,000 Building $290,000 | |
| 2023 | $6,600.00 (+3.25%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,392.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $31,000 Land $6,500 Building $24,500 | $310,000 Land $65,000 Building $245,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170318060022, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 15 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force 14 of 15 on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 63 (1979–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 63 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2014, river or lake flooding |
| Flood Events |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low above 4% of the US · above 26% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
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