253 Macarthur Dr, Northlake (Melrose Park), IL 60164 Property Records

Cook County property record for 253 Macarthur Dr, Northlake, IL 60164

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,936 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.223 acres (9,720 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$210,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,345 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-29-309-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-29-309-014`
Alternative APN	`12-29-309-014-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,936 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,720 sqft (0.223 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	253 MACARTHUR DR
City	NORTHLAKE
State	IL
Zip	60164-1451
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(MIDLAND) DEVELOPMENT COS (NORTHLAKE) VILLAGE (UNIT14 ) SUB OF NH SH SW SEC 29-40-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	29
Legal Subdivision	MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT COS NORTHLAKE
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	14
Legal Unit	14
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	LEYDEN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3023
Census Tract	811702

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	253 MACARTHUR DR, NORTHLAKE, IL 60164-1451
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 18, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE
Oct 10, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FLAGSTAR BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201749291
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 1, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000778
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	253 MACARTHUR DR, NORTHLAKE, IL 60164-1451
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	253 MACARTHUR DR, NORTHLAKE, IL 60164-1451

Mortgage

Document Number	0026141111
Date	Sep 18, 2023
Instrument	2326141111

Lender

Name	JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE
Type	Bank
Address	JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	290 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 10, 2017
Property Address	253 MACARTHUR DR, NORTHLAKE, IL 60164-1451
Document Number	1728349291
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2017
Instrument	28349291
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2017
Title Company	SATURN TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$210.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	253 MACARTHUR DR NORTHLAKE IL 601641451, NORTHLAKE, IL 60164-1451

Mortgage

Document Number	1728349292
Date	Oct 10, 2017
Instrument	28349292

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BK
Type	Bank
Address	TROY, MI 48098-2639

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 9, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Leyden Township
Municipality	Northlake City
Secondary School District	Leyden Community High School District 212 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Mannheim School District 83 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$31,000 (+24%) Land $5,346 Building $25,654	$310,000 (+24%) Land $53,460 Building $256,540
2023	$7,345.00 (+0.71%)
2022	$7,293.00 Homeowner's exemption	$25,000 Land $4,374 Building $20,626	$250,000 Land $43,740 Building $206,260

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

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 27 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	27 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	85 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 85
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Floodng
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 18 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2010 · 30 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 6 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

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	NORTHLAKE serves 12,840 people · EPA ID IL0314710
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MELROSE PARK
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 599 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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