734 Laurel Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 734 Laurel Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,670 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.272 acres (11,850 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$429,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$10,546 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-17-422-023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-17-422-023`
Alternative APN	`09-17-422-023-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,670 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,850 sqft (0.272 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	734 LAUREL AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-4313
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 17 S2 LOT 18 IN BLK 6 IN DES PL AINES MANOR TRACT #1 OF SEC17+ T41N R12E 3P
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	DES PLAINES MANOR TR 01
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	806202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	734 LAUREL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4313
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 6, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST AMERICAN BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 6, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 6, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202112405
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 3, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000049134
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2021
Property Address	734 LAUREL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4313
Document Number	0009612405
Instrument Date	Feb 26, 2021
Instrument	2109612405
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2024
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$429.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	734 LAUREL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4313

Mortgage

Document Number	0009612406
Date	Apr 6, 2021
Instrument	2109612406

Lender

Name	FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.12%

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	734 LAUREL AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4313
Document Number	2102628022
Instrument Date	Dec 7, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 4, 2021
Title Company	ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP, ACCURATE EQUITY GRP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	734 LAUREL AVE DES PLAINES IL 600164313, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-4313

Mortgage

Document Number	2102628022
Date	Jan 26, 2021
Instrument	2628022

Lender

Name	FIRST AMERICAN BK
Type	Bank
Address	HAMPSHIRE, IL 60140

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.25%

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		$45,000 (+12.5%) Land $10,665 Building $34,335	$450,000 (+12.5%) Land $106,650 Building $343,350
2023	$10,546.00 (+2.47%)
2022	$10,292.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$40,000 Land $9,480 Building $30,520	$400,000 Land $94,800 Building $305,200

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 minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 419 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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