311 Cornell Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 311 Cornell Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,785 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.076 acres (3,300 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$452,500 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,400 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-07-400-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-07-400-026`
Alternative APN	`09-07-400-026-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,785 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,300 sqft (0.076 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	311 CORNELL AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-2132
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	H M (CORNELL) & COS (CUMBERLAND) SUB OF SH SE SE SEC 7 ALSO PT EH NE NE SEC 18 SEC 07-41-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	CORNELL & COS CUMBERLAND
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	806103

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	9141 BAINBRIDGE DR, CAMBY, IN 46113-8002
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 22, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC
Apr 21, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TOWNSTONE FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202345031
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	311 CORNELL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2132
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0002211016
Date	Jan 22, 2026
Instrument	2602211016

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44114

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	8.75%

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	311 CORNELL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2132
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0009801247
Date	Apr 8, 2021
Instrument	2109801247

Lender

Name	HOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MD 21046

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	178 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.37%

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	311 CORNELL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2132
Document Number	1711757126
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 5, 2017
Title Company	PRAIRIE TITLE

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	311 CORNELL AVE DES PLAINES IL 600162132, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2132

Mortgage

Document Number	1711757126
Date	Apr 27, 2017
Instrument	11757126

Lender

Name	TOWNSTONE FIN'L
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60607

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Apr 26, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$22,570 (+23.01%) Land $3,300 Building $19,270	$225,700 (+23.01%) Land $33,000 Building $192,700
2023	$4,400.00 (+2.78%)
2022	$4,281.00	$18,348 Land $2,805 Building $15,543	$183,480 Land $28,050 Building $155,430

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1979–1995)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Nov 1995 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 2 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 514 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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