923 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 923 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,926 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-17-320-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-17-320-003`
Alternative APN	`09-17-320-003-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	720 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	720 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	923 E PRAIRIE AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-3261
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PART OF (CHICAGO)(PLAINES) SUB S 2443.86 FT LYING W R W WISCONSIN CENTRAL RR LYING S C & NW RR & NS 2443.86 FT & E W 1670.86
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	CHICAGO PLAINES
Legal Block	28
Legal Lot Number	20,19
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	806300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	923 E PRAIRIE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3261
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 4, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000019006
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2022
Property Address	923 E PRAIRIE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3261
Document Number	0002019006
Map Reference	DOC 2254027
Instrument Date	Oct 4, 2021
Instrument	2202019006
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	923 E PRAIRIE AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3261

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		$24,000 (+9.09%) Land $6,390 Building $17,610	$240,000 (+9.09%) Land $63,900 Building $176,100
2023	$4,926.00 (+3.05%)
2022	$4,780.00 Homeowner's exemption	$22,000 Land $5,325 Building $16,675	$220,000 Land $53,250 Building $166,750

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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	4 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

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 716 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
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20