Cook County property record for 514 S 4th Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.213 acres (9,286 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $445,000 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $6,591 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-18-404-034 |
| Primary APN | 09-18-404-034 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 988 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 988 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,286 sqft (0.213 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 514 S 4TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-3205 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (DESPLAINES) MANOR (TRACT3) SUB OF PT OF C.&N.W. RY C OS LAND IN SE SEC 18-41-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | DESPLAINES MANOR TRACT3 |
| Legal Tract | 3 |
| Legal Block | 36 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 806300 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1215 S 3RD AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1413 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 26, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202618196 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000004022 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 514 S 4TH AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3205 |
| Document Number | 0004918196 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2604918196 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $445.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1686 SYCAMORE ST # 1, 1, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2265 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 514 S 4TH AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3205 |
| Document Number | 0004918197 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2604918197 |
| Name | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.12% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 514 S 4TH AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3205 |
| Document Number | 0032104022 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2132104022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 612 S WASHINGTON AVE, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-4158 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,000 (+12%) Land $8,357 Building $19,643 | $280,000 (+12%) Land $83,570 Building $196,430 | |
| 2023 | $6,591.00 (+2.47%) | $24,999 (-) Land $6,964 Building $18,035 | $249,990 (-) Land $69,640 Building $180,350 |
| 2022 | $6,432.00 | $24,999 Land $6,964 Building $18,035 | $249,990 Land $69,640 Building $180,350 |
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.
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 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
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 716 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures