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1356 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1356 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,719 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.236 acres (10,260 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$300,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$6,600 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-20-404-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-20-404-019
Alternative APN
  • 09-20-404-019-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,719 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,719 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,260 sqft (0.236 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1356 WHITCOMB AVE
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60018-1618
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARTHUR 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 Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionMCINTOSH & COS DESPLAINES
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract806400

Owner

1356 Whitcomb Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2025.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3803 N ODELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-3406
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Woman, Separate Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 23, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 23, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202520184
Prior Transfer DateOct 3, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000049065
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 23, 2025
Property Address1356 WHITCOMB AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1618
Document Number0035720184
Map ReferenceDOC 6647601
Instrument DateDec 17, 2025
Instrument2535720184
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$300.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3803 N ODELL AVENUE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018

Mortgage

Document Number0035720185
DateDec 23, 2025
Instrument2535720185
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2056
Interest
Rate5.5%

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$41,000 Land $9,234 Building $31,766$410,000 Land $92,340 Building $317,660
2023$6,600.00 (+3.25%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$31,000 (-) Land $8,208 Building $22,792$310,000 (-) Land $82,080 Building $227,920
2022$6,392.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$31,000 Land $8,208 Building $22,792$310,000 Land $82,080 Building $227,920

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 1356 Whitcomb Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1356 Whitcomb Ave 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 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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