Cook County property record for 1442 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,379 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,961 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-20-212-022 |
| Primary APN | 09-20-212-022 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,379 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,379 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 1442 E WALNUT AVE |
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| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-6622 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | J C ROBINSONS ADD/DES PLAINES |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 806202 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Des Plaines Methodist Camp Ground listed 2005 · 125 contributing resources · NRIS 05000429 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1442 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6622 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI CROSSCOUNTRY MTG |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI PERL MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201718003 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 14, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000054002 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1442 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6622 |
| Document Number | 2025321207 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1442 E WALNUT AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166622, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6622 |
| Document Number | 2025321207 |
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| Date | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 25321207 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MTG |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 8, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3.37% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1442 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6622 |
| Document Number | 1723518003 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23518003 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $280.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1800 STEWART AVE DES PLAINES IL 600181660, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1660 |
| Document Number | 1723518004 |
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| Date | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23518004 |
| Name | PERL MTG |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60618 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 22, 2047 |
| Rate | 4% |
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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 | $36,000 (+21.13%) Land $6,750 Building $29,250 | $360,000 (+21.13%) Land $67,500 Building $292,500 | |
| 2023 | $6,961.00 (+2.87%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,767.00 Homeowner's exemption | $29,719 Land $6,000 Building $23,719 | $297,190 Land $60,000 Building $237,190 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 45 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 218 units insured incl. 173 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 63 (1986–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 63 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 |
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| 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 752 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 | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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