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539 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 539 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,199 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$6,761 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Transfer
Dec 2023 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-13-305-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-13-305-005
Alternative APN
  • 08-13-305-005-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,199 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,199 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address539 LANCE DR
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016-2667
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(KUNTZES) (HIGH) RIDGE (KNOLLS) (UNIT4) SUB OF PT LT1 1 IN OWNERS SUB OF SEC 13-41-11
Legal Range11E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionKUNTZES HIGH RIDGE KNOLLS UNIT4
Legal BlockT
Legal Lot Number1
Legal Unit4
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionELK GROVE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5005
Census Tract804902

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address539 LANCE DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2667
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 29, 2023Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Dec 29, 2023Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Dec 29, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 22, 2023
Transfer Doc0000006224
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 29, 2023
Property Address539 LANCE DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2667
Document Number0036306224
Map ReferenceDOC 1893539
Instrument DateDec 11, 2023
Instrument2336306224
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

December 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 29, 2023
Property Address539 LANCE DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2667
Document Number0036306225
Map ReferenceDOC 1893539
Instrument DateDec 11, 2023
Instrument2336306225
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

December 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 29, 2023
Property Address539 LANCE DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2667
Document Number0036306226
Map ReferenceDOC 1893539
Instrument DateDec 1, 2023
Instrument2336306226
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address539 LANCE DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2667

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionElk Grove Township
MunicipalityDes Plaines City
Secondary School DistrictTownship High School District 214 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictCommunity Consolidated School District 59 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$35,000 (+16.67%) Land $7,350 Building $27,650$350,000 (+16.67%) Land $73,500 Building $276,500
2023$6,761.00 (+5%)
2022$6,439.00 (+1.8%) Homeowner's exemption$30,000 (+14.96%) Land $6,300 Building $23,700$300,000 (+14.96%) Land $63,000 Building $237,000
2021$6,325.00 Homeowner's exemption$26,097 Land $4,200 Building $21,897$260,970 Land $42,000 Building $218,970

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 SystemIL AMERICAN-WAYCINDEN
private · serves 1,934 people · EPA ID IL0317550
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 617 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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