55 S Meyer Ct, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 55 S Meyer Ct, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,045 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,029 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$250,500 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,572 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Mortgage Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`09-18-112-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-18-112-011`
Alternative APN	`09-18-112-011-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,045 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,045 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,029 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	55 S MEYER CT
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-2245
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(HERZOGS)(THIRD) ADD TO (DESPLAINES) SUB LTS 4&5 OF S EEGERS SUB PT OF SH SEC 7 & PT NH OF SEC 18 SEC 07-41-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	HERZOGS THIRD ADD TO DESPLAINES
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	4,5
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	806103

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	55 S MEYER CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2245
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 4, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI FIRST CENTENNIAL MTG CORP
Dec 14, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MIDWEST EQUITY MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 10, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20186079
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	55 S MEYER CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2245
Document Number	2007706000
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 6, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	55 S MEYER CT DES PLAINES IL 600162245, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2245

Mortgage

Document Number	2007706000
Date	Mar 17, 2020
Instrument	7706000

Lender

Name	FIRST CENTENNIAL MTG CORP
Address	AURORA, IL 60506

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 16, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.87%

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2018
Property Address	55 S MEYER CT, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2245
Document Number	1834806079
Instrument Date	Nov 24, 2018
Instrument	34806079
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$250.50
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	55 S MEYER CT DES PLAINES IL 600162245, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2245

Mortgage

Document Number	1834806080
Date	Dec 14, 2018
Instrument	34806080

Lender

Name	MIDWEST EQUITY MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	OAK BROOK, IL 60523

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 13, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$32,482 (+19.85%) Land $7,029 Building $25,453	$324,820 (+19.85%) Land $70,290 Building $254,530
2023	$5,572.00 (+3.4%)
2022	$5,389.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$27,102 Land $5,974 Building $21,128	$271,020 Land $59,740 Building $211,280

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

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	15 (1987–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 15
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 9 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 4 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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 517 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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