Cook County property record for 955 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
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| Details | 2,474 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,133 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual on Record |
| Last Sale | $265,500 (Mar 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $9,594 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-20-208-025 |
| Primary APN | 09-20-208-025 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,474 sqft Gross Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1944 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Lot Area | 9,133 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Street Address | 955 LEE ST |
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| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-6545 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | J C ROBINSONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-15 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 806202 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 2224 APPLECROSS RD, INVERNESS, IL 60010-5405 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2000626 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 12, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000048088 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 955 LEE ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6545 |
| Document Number | 1905808000 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 28, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 959 LEE ST DES PLAINES IL 600166545, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6545 |
| Document Number | 1905808000 |
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| Date | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5808000 |
| Name | CORNERSTONE NAT'L BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $55,889 (+53.59%) Land $51,373 Building $4,516 | $223,556 (+53.59%) Land $205,492 Building $18,064 | |
| 2023 | $9,594.00 (+2.47%) | ||
| 2022 | $9,363.00 | $36,388 Land $31,965 Building $4,423 | $145,552 Land $127,860 Building $17,692 |
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 | 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.
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 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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