985 Graceland Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 985 Graceland Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property TypeGeneral Industrial
Details6,296 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.295 acres (12,840 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$130,000 (Mar 1994)
Tax Bill$28,146 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Mortgage
Dec 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-20-207-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-20-207-016
Alternative APN
  • 09-20-207-016-0000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area6,296 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Lot Area12,840 sqft (0.295 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address985 GRACELAND AVE
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016-7211
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > General Industrial
Legal Description(DESPLAINES)(GARDENS) SUB PT OF NH SEC 20-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionDESPLAINES GARDENS
Legal Block7,7
Legal Lot Number4,3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract806300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address985 GRACELAND AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-7211
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 16, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
VILLAGE BANK & TRUST
Dec 21, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 28, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 28, 1994 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 7, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1994778
Last Transfer DateJul 27, 1998
Transfer Doc0000000198
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address985 GRACELAND AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-7211
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2024
Title CompanyMANT TITLE AGENCY, GMT TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1515 SEQUOIA TRL, GLENVIEW, IL 60025-2018

Mortgage

Document Number0001633095
DateJan 16, 2024
Instrument2401633095
Lender
NameVILLAGE BANK & TRUST
TypeBank
AddressARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 21, 2023
Property Address985 GRACELAND AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-7211
Document Number0035506224
Instrument DateDec 13, 2023
Instrument2335506224
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address985 GRACELAND AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-7211

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$126,750 (+18.73%) Land $72,225 Building $54,525$507,000 (+18.73%) Land $288,900 Building $218,100
2023$28,146.00 (+2.46%)
2022$27,469.00 (+0.45%)$106,755 (+2%) Land $42,532 Building $64,223$427,020 (+2%) Land $170,128 Building $256,892
2021$27,346.00$88,963 Land $42,532 Building $46,431$355,852 Land $170,128 Building $185,724

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 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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