Cook County property record for 526 S Lyman Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 748 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.276 acres (12,006 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $36,000 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,165 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 09-16-401-037 |
| Primary APN | 09-16-401-037 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 12,006 sqft (0.276 acres) |
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| Street Address | 526 S LYMAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-4824 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | LOUIS MEINSHAUSENS |
| Legal Lot Number | 14,13 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 806002 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 536 S LYMAN AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4824 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 6, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201555152 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $9,605 (-2%) Land $9,605 | $96,050 (-2%) Land $96,050 | |
| 2023 | $3,165.00 (+2.46%) | ||
| 2022 | $3,089.00 | $12,006 Land $12,006 | $120,060 Land $120,060 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 63 (1979–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 63 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2014 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
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| 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 270 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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