855 Margret St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 855 Margret St, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,143 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.171 acres (7,440 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$250,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$6,534 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2024 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-20-104-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-20-104-008
Alternative APN
  • 09-20-104-008-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,143 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,143 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,440 sqft (0.171 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address855 MARGRET ST
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016-6315
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(DESPLAINES)(GARDENS) SUB PT OF NH SEC 20-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionDESPLAINES GARDENS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract806300

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address855 MARGRET ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6315
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST AMERICAN BANK
Feb 6, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 11, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 5, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202349063
Prior Transfer DateMar 24, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000022050
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address855 MARGRET ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6315
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2024
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0020804526
DateJul 27, 2021
Instrument2120804526
Lender
NameFIRST AMERICAN BANK
TypeBank
AddressHAMPSHIRE, IL 60140
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJun 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.37%

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address855 MARGRET ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6315
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0003713067
DateFeb 6, 2024
Instrument2403713067
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueMar 1, 2049
Interest
Rate5.62%

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 11, 2023
Property Address855 MARGRET ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6315
Document Number0010149063
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
Instrument2310149063
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$250.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address7110 N ORIOLE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60631-1051

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address855 MARGRET ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6315
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0010149064
DateApr 11, 2023
Instrument2310149064
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionMaine Township
MunicipalityDes Plaines City
Elementary School DistrictDes Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMaine Township High School District 207 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$30,000 (+21.06%) Land $6,696 Building $23,304$300,000 (+21.06%) Land $66,960 Building $233,040
2023$6,534.00 (+2.48%)
2022$6,376.00$24,782 Land $5,580 Building $19,202$247,820 Land $55,800 Building $192,020

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 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 SystemDES PLAINES
serves 60,675 people · EPA ID IL0310630
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 642 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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