Cook County property record for 1285 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
| Square Footage | 1,146 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $250,500 (2019) |
| Tax Bill | $6,508.00 (2023) |
| Primary APN | 09-20-215-009 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,146 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,146 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 1285 E WALNUT AVE |
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| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-6506 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | J C (ROBINSONS) ADD TO DES PLAINES IN NE SEC 20-41-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROBINSONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 806202 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 09-20-215-009
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1285 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6506 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NUMARK CU |
| Nov 08, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) NORTHSTAR CU |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 12, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 12, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20196121 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 26, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010007 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1285 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6506 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 04, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0032118270 |
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| Date | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2532118270 |
| Name | NUMARK CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | JOLIET, IL 60434 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 16, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1285 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6506 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 09, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0031204187 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2131204187 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CARROLLTON, TX 75007 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1285 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6506 |
| Document Number | 1922406121 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 01, 2019 |
| Instrument | 22406121 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $250.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1285 E WALNUT AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166506, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6506 |
| Document Number | 1922406122 |
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| Date | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 22406122 |
| Name | NORTHSTAR CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WARRENVILLE, IL 60555 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 11, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1285 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6506 |
| Document Number | 1821110007 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 21110007 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 08, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1285 E WALNUT AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166506, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6506 |
| Document Number | 1821110008 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 21110008 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 29, 2048 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| 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) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,000 (+25%) Land $6,750 Building $28,250 | $350,000 (+25%) Land $67,500 Building $282,500 | |
| 2023 | $6,508.00 (+2.91%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,324.00 | $28,000 Land $6,000 Building $22,000 | $280,000 Land $60,000 Building $220,000 |
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