Cook County property record for 525 Cambridge Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,012 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.159 acres (6,930 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,035 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Mortgage Mar 2019 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-07-111-016 |
| Primary APN | 09-07-111-016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,012 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,012 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,930 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 525 CAMBRIDGE RD |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-2009 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | CUMBERLAND HLND |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 806103 |
525 Cambridge Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2018.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 525 CAMBRIDGE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2009 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI CALIBER HM LOANS |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI UNITED WHOLESALE MTG |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI CROSSCOUNTRY MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 25, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201833116 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 27, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000050051 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 525 CAMBRIDGE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2009 |
| Document Number | 2021920290 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 525 CAMBRIDGE RD DES PLAINES IL 600162009, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2009 |
| Document Number | 2021920290 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21920290 |
| Name | CALIBER HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 5, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 525 CAMBRIDGE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2009 |
| Document Number | 1908455058 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 525 CAMBRIDGE RD DES PLAINES IL 600162009, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2009 |
| Document Number | 1908455058 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 8455058 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 24, 2049 |
| Rate | 4.5% |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 525 CAMBRIDGE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2009 |
| Document Number | 1825333116 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 25333116 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $295.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 525 CAMBRIDGE RD DES PLAINES IL 600162009, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2009 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 525 CAMBRIDGE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2009 |
| Document Number | 1825333117 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 525 CAMBRIDGE RD DES PLAINES IL 600162009, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2009 |
| Document Number | 1825333117 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 25333117 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 9, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5% |
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 | $36,000 Land $6,930 Building $29,070 | $360,000 Land $69,300 Building $290,700 | |
| 2023 | $7,035.00 (+2.87%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,839.00 | $29,999 Land $5,890 Building $24,109 | $299,990 Land $58,900 Building $241,090 |
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 525 Cambridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2001.
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 | 3 (2001–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 525 Cambridge 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 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.
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 574 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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