1236 E Washington St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1236 E Washington St, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,474 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$550,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$5,606 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
May 2025 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-17-210-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-17-210-019
Alternative APN
  • 09-17-210-019-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,474 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1236 E WASHINGTON ST
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(MECHANICS) ADD TO (DESPLAINES) (ALLES) SUB OF S 15 A CS WH NE SEC 17-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionMECHANICS ADD TO DESPLAINES ALLES
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract806201

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address858 GREENVIEW AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3209
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
May 30, 2025Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Sep 20, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Mar 24, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 28, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202520111
Prior Transfer DateJun 29, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000022024
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1236 E WASHINGTON ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0003620361
DateFeb 5, 2021
Instrument2103620361
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

May 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 30, 2025
Property Address1236 E WASHINGTON ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Document Number0015020111
Instrument DateApr 25, 2025
Instrument2515020111
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$550.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address858 GREENVIEW AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3209

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 20, 2021
Property Address1236 E WASHINGTON ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Document Number0026322024
Instrument DateJun 29, 2021
Instrument2126322024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address433 N SEMINARY AVE, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-3045

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 24, 2017
Property Address1236 E WASHINGTON ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Document Number1708346080
Instrument DateMar 16, 2017
Instrument8346080
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 4, 2017
Title CompanySTANDARD TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$385.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address433 N SEMINARY AVE PARK RIDGE IL 600683045, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-3045

Mortgage

Document Number1708346081
DateMar 24, 2017
Instrument8346081
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 23, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.75%

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$25,407 (+19.49%) Land $2,813 Building $22,594$254,070 (+19.49%) Land $28,130 Building $225,940
2023$5,606.00 (+2.47%)
2022$5,471.00$21,262 Land $2,500 Building $18,762$212,620 Land $25,000 Building $187,620

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2008–2018)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 2 claims

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

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 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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