Cook County property record for 1315 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,074 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.365 acres (15,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $370,000 (Nov 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,245 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-20-407-002 |
| Primary APN | 09-20-407-002 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,074 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,074 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,900 sqft (0.365 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1315 WHITCOMB AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60018-1617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ARTHUR T (MCINTOSH) & COS (DESPLAINES) HEIGHTS SUB BL K 10 OF NORRIE PARK SUBN PT E RR SE SEC 20 ALSO PT LYING E RR & S NORRI |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCINTOSH & COS DESPLAINES |
| Legal Block | K 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 806400 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1315 WHITCOMB AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1617 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI INLAND BK&TR |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202245151 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000049515 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1315 WHITCOMB AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1617 |
| Document Number | 0030745151 |
| Map Reference | DOC 6647601 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2230745151 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | PROPER TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $370.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1315 WHITCOMB AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1617 |
| Document Number | 0030745152 |
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| Date | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2230745152 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 5.5% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1315 WHITCOMB AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1617 |
| Document Number | 1733249515 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 33249515 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1315 WHITCOMB AVE DES PLAINES IL 600181617, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1617 |
| Document Number | 1733249516 |
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| Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 33249516 |
| Name | INLAND BK&TR |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | GENEVA, IL 60134 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 27, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.75% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,000 (+37.04%) Land $14,310 Building $22,690 | $370,000 (+37.04%) Land $143,100 Building $226,900 | |
| 2023 | $6,245.00 (+2.93%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,067.00 Homeowner's exemption | $27,000 Land $12,720 Building $14,280 | $270,000 Land $127,200 Building $142,800 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DES PLAINES serves 60,675 people · EPA ID IL0310630 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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