Cook County property record for 255 Norman Ct, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,370 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,777 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $194,000 (Sep 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $7,521 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Mortgage Apr 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-13-203-045 |
| Primary APN | 08-13-203-045 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,370 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,777 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 255 NORMAN CT |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-2438 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (BRENTWOOD) IN (DESPLAINES) (UNIT6) RESUB OF PT LT8 I N OWNERS SUB OF SEC 13-41-11 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRENTWOOD IN DESPLAINES UNIT6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Legal Unit | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 804902 |
255 Norman Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2022.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 255 NORMAN CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2438 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SPRING EQ LLC |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PARLAY MORTGAGE & PROPERTY INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1994575 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000041106 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 255 NORMAN CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2438 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0030855040 |
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| Date | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2230855040 |
| Name | SPRING EQ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WAYNE, PA 19087 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2052 |
| Rate | 7.82% |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 255 NORMAN CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2438 |
| Document Number | 0011941106 |
| Map Reference | DOC 2096933 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2211941106 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2022 |
| Title Company | NATIONAL TITLE SOLUTIONS INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 NORMAN CT, 255, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2438 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 255 NORMAN CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2438 |
| Document Number | 0011941107 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2211941107 |
| Name | PARLAY MORTGAGE & PROPERTY INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.99% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Elk Grove Township |
| Municipality | Des Plaines City |
| Secondary School District | Township High School District 214 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Community Consolidated School District 59 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,000 Land $8,166 Building $31,834 | $400,000 Land $81,660 Building $318,340 | |
| 2023 | $7,521.00 (+4.97%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,165.00 Homeowner's exemption | $32,999 Land $6,999 Building $26,000 | $329,990 Land $69,990 Building $260,000 |
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 255 Norman Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1978–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 255 Norman 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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