897 Graceland Ave, #97, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 897 Graceland Ave, #97, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	18 bd · 9,990 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.218 acres (9,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,015,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill	$23,027 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Loan Modification Apr 2017 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-20-203-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-20-203-003`
Alternative APN	`09-20-203-003-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	18 Beds
Units	12 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	9,990 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Lot Area	9,500 sqft (0.218 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	897 GRACELAND AVE, 97
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-6427
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	(PARSON) & (LEES) ADD TO (DESPLAINES) IN SECS 17 & 20 SEC 17-41-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	PARSON & LEES ADD TO DESPLAINES
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	806202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	880 LEE ST, 100, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6465
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 10, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage
Apr 10, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit PAN AMERICAN BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201729070
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 5, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000044047
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	897 GRACELAND AVE # 97, 97, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6427
Document Number	1713247023
Instrument Date	May 10, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 29, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	800 LEE ST #201 DES PLAINES IL 600166448, 201, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6448

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2017
Property Address	897 GRACELAND AVE # 97, 97, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6427
Document Number	1710029070
Instrument Date	Apr 3, 2017
Instrument	10029070
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 18, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,015.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	880 LEE ST #201 DES PLAINES IL 600166465, 201, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6465

Mortgage

Document Number	1710029071
Date	Apr 10, 2017
Instrument	10029071

Lender

Name	PAN AMERICAN BK&TR
Address	1440 W NORTH AVE, MELROSE PARK, IL 60160-1422

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Apr 9, 2022

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.5%

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		$121,900 (+39.58%) Land $8,550 Building $113,350	$1,219,000 (+39.58%) Land $85,500 Building $1,133,500
2023	$23,027.00 (+2.47%)
2022	$22,472.00	$87,336 Land $13,300 Building $74,036	$873,360 Land $133,000 Building $740,360

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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