Cook County property record for 557 S Mount Prospect Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,225 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,410 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $6,245 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage Mar 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-18-305-008 |
| Primary APN | 09-18-305-008 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,225 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,225 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,410 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 557 S MOUNT PROSPECT RD |
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| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-2838 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (GOLF) TERRACE (UNIT2) RESUB PTS LTS 1&2 IN CIRCUIT C OURT COMMISSIONERS PARTITION OF LANDS OF CHRIST MOELLER ESTATE IN SW SE |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLF TERRACE UNIT2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Legal Unit | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 806102 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 557 S MOUNT PROSPECT RD, R, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2838 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jun 4, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage EAST COAST CAPITAL CORP |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 20217014 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000007014 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 557 S MOUNT PROSPECT RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2838 |
| Document Number | 0015507014 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2115507014 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 557 S MOUNT PROSPECT RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2838 |
| Document Number | 0015507015 |
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| Date | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2115507015 |
| Name | EAST COAST CAPITAL CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 557 S MOUNT PROSPECT RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2838 |
| Document Number | 1906006016 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6006016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | NETCO TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 557 S MOUNT PROSPECT RD DES PLAINES IL 600162838, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2838 |
| Document Number | 1906006017 |
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| Date | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 6006017 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD MTG |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45237 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 28, 2049 |
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 | $31,000 (+14.81%) Land $8,151 Building $22,849 | $310,000 (+14.81%) Land $81,510 Building $228,490 | |
| 2023 | $6,245.00 (+2.93%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,067.00 Homeowner's exemption | $27,000 Land $6,669 Building $20,331 | $270,000 Land $66,690 Building $203,310 |
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1982–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 578 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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