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51 NE River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 51 NE River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,277 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.851 acres (37,073 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$250,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$11,688 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-09-401-067

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-09-401-067
Alternative APN
  • 09-09-401-067-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,277 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area37,073 sqft (0.851 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address51 N EAST RIVER RD
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016-1217
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(ASSESSORS) DIVN OF EH SE SEC 09-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionASSESSORS DIVN OF EH SE SEC 09-41-12
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract806104

Owner

51 NE River Rd, a residential property, is held in a trust since October 2023.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1419 WAUKEGAN RD, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-5442
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 18, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 18, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202333091
Prior Transfer DateOct 13, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000033091
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 18, 2023
Property Address51 N EAST RIVER RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-1217
Document Number0029133091
Instrument DateOct 13, 2023
Instrument2329133091
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2023
Title CompanyMANT TITLE AGENCY, GMT TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$250.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6916 N CONCORD LN, NILES, IL 60714-4434

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1419 WAUKEGAN RD, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-5442

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$69,000 Land $25,951 Building $43,049$690,000 Land $259,510 Building $430,490
2023$11,688.00 (+52.21%)
2022$7,679.00 (-50.36%)$29,497 (-40.42%) Land $25,951 Building $3,546$294,970 (-40.42%) Land $259,510 Building $35,460
2021$15,470.00$49,512 Land $31,512 Building $18,000$495,120 Land $315,120 Building $180,000

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 51 NE River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 37 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
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims37 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 37
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 9 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

The area around 51 NE River Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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