980 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 980 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.182 acres (7,920 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$6,330 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-20-107-079`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-20-107-079`
Alternative APN	`09-20-107-079-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,584 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,920 sqft (0.182 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	980 S 3RD AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-6203
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(DESPLAINES)(VILLAS) RESUB OF LTS & BLKS IN HOMERICAN VILLAS SUB WH NW SEC 20EX ELY 503FT E LINE ALSO EX W 173 FT ALL IN EH N
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	DESPLAINES VILLAS
Legal Block	11,11
Legal Lot Number	22,23
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5007
Census Tract	806300

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	980 S 3RD AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6203
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 19, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000029101
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2018
Property Address	980 S 3RD AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6203
Document Number	1808629101
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2018
Instrument	8629101
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	980 S 3RD AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166203, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6203

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		$37,000 (+22.23%) Land $7,128 Building $29,872	$370,000 (+22.23%) Land $71,280 Building $298,720
2023	$6,330.00 (-8.37%)
2022	$6,908.00 Homeowner's exemption	$30,270 Land $5,940 Building $24,330	$302,700 Land $59,400 Building $243,300

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	2 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 642 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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