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What Are You Allowed to Build at 55 Nicholas Drive, Des Plaines, IL, 60016?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the requirements for a Detached ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the requirements for an Internal ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

Swimming Pool

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

Multifamily

Home Addition

Probably Not Allowed
Our analysis indicates there is no remaining zoning capacity to expand this home. A home addition would likely require zoning relief.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 55 Nicholas Drive, Des Plaines, IL, 60016

Zoning Jurisdiction

DES PLAINES

Parcel ID

09171070520000

Property Type

Residential

Zone

R-4

Year Built

2020

Lot Size

1,000 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,627 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

813 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

0 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

0 sq ft

Estimated

ADU rules for Des Plaines, IL

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 55 Nicholas Drive, Des Plaines, IL, 60016?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the requirements for a Detached ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the requirements for an Internal ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

Swimming Pool

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Not Allowed
This lot does not meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

Multifamily

Home Addition

Probably Not Allowed
Our analysis indicates there is no remaining zoning capacity to expand this home. A home addition would likely require zoning relief.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 55 Nicholas Drive, Des Plaines, IL, 60016

Zoning Jurisdiction

DES PLAINES

Parcel ID

09171070520000

Property Type

Residential

Zone

R-4

Year Built

2020

Lot Size

1,000 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,627 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

813 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

0 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

0 sq ft

Estimated

ADU rules for Des Plaines, IL

Based on public data and AI. Check with a pro. Read More

© 2026 TheBuilder AI Inc. d/b/aFutureLot. All rights reserved.