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1460 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1460 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 792 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,840 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$5,981 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Transfer
Sep 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-20-405-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-20-405-023
Alternative APN
  • 09-20-405-023-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area792 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area792 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,840 sqft (0.157 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1460 WHITCOMB AVE
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60018-1620
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionARTHUR T MCINTOSH & COS DES P
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract806400

Owner

1460 Whitcomb Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1460 WHITCOMB AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1620
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 14, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Sep 5, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 17, 2023
Transfer Doc0000015004
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 14, 2023
Property Address1460 WHITCOMB AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1620
Document Number0034815004
Instrument DateNov 17, 2023
Instrument2334815004
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 28, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address5070 FALLEN OAK DR, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037-9470

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1460 WHITCOMB AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1620
Document Number1925434001
Instrument DateSep 5, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 19, 2019
Title CompanyWORLDWIDE RECORDING INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1460 WHITCOMB AVE DES PLAINES IL 600181620, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1620

Mortgage

Document Number1925434001
DateSep 11, 2019
Instrument25434001
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MTG
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 10, 2049
Interest
Rate5%

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$26,000 Land $6,156 Building $19,844$260,000 Land $61,560 Building $198,440
2023$5,981.00 (+2.94%)
2022$5,810.00 (+29.95%)$26,000 (+45.45%) Land $5,472 Building $20,528$260,000 (+45.45%) Land $54,720 Building $205,280
2021$4,471.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,876 Land $4,446 Building $13,430$178,760 Land $44,460 Building $134,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1460 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 1460 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 752 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		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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