1265 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1265 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 999 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.174 acres (7,599 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$369,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill$5,717 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2022 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-19-409-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-19-409-001
Alternative APN
  • 09-19-409-001-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area999 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area999 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,599 sqft (0.174 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1265 S WOLF RD
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60018-1307
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(HERZOGS) SUB OF WH NE SE SEC 19-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionHERZOGS SUB
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract770601

Owner

1265 S Wolf Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1265 S WOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1307
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 28, 2025Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SELF HELP FCU
Apr 21, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY
Jun 9, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
COMPASS MTG
Nov 15, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
COMPASS MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 28, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 28, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202518256
Prior Transfer DateMar 14, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000448
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 28, 2025
Property Address1265 S WOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1307
Document Number0030118256
Map ReferenceDOC 1444666
Instrument DateOct 1, 2025
Instrument2530118256
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$369.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1265 S WOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1307

Mortgage

Document Number0030118257
DateOct 28, 2025
Instrument2530118257
Lender
NameSELF HELP FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate8%

April 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 21, 2022
Property Address1265 S WOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1307
Document Number0011147058
Map ReferenceDOC 1444666
Instrument DateApr 1, 2022
Instrument2211147058
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1265 S WOLF RD, 1265, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1307

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1265 S WOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1307

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1265 S WOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1307
Document Number2021707105
Instrument DateJun 9, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2020
Title CompanyCARRINGTON TITLE PARTNERS LLC, CARRINGTON TITLE PTRS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1265 S WOLF RD DES PLAINES IL 600181307, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1307

Mortgage

Document Number2021707105
DateAug 4, 2020
Instrument21707105
Lender
NameCOMPASS MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressWARRENVILLE, IL 60555
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 3, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.62%

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 15, 2017
Property Address1265 S WOLF RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1307
Document Number1731949211
Instrument DateNov 9, 2017
Instrument31949211
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 23, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$245.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1265 S WOLF RD DES PLAINES IL 600181307, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1307

Mortgage

Document Number1731949212
DateNov 15, 2017
Instrument31949212
Lender
NameCOMPASS MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressWARRENVILLE, IL 60555
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 14, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4%

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$30,000 Land $6,839 Building $23,161$300,000 Land $68,390 Building $231,610
2023$5,717.00 (+2.97%) Homeowner's exemption$25,000 (-) Land $5,699 Building $19,301$250,000 (-) Land $56,990 Building $193,010
2022$5,552.00 Homeowner's exemption$25,000 Land $5,699 Building $19,301$250,000 Land $56,990 Building $193,010

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1265 S Wolf Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · other causes

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

The area around 1265 S Wolf Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · 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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