149 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 149 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,036 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.233 acres (10,140 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$331,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$7,382 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-19-104-046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-19-104-046`
Alternative APN	`09-19-104-046-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,036 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,036 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,140 sqft (0.233 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	149 E WALNUT AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-6131
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(WESTFIELD)(GARDENS) SUB OF NH NW SEC 19-41-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	WESTFIELD GARDENS
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	770601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	149 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6131
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 10, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 10, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022920337
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2022
Property Address	149 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6131
Document Number	0006920337
Map Reference	DOC 13190043
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2022
Instrument	2206920337
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TTL GUARANTY FUND

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$331.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	149 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6131

Mortgage

Document Number	0006920338
Date	Mar 10, 2022
Instrument	2206920338

Lender

Name	HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

Interest

Rate	2.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$31,000 (+10.71%) Land $7,605 Building $23,395	$310,000 (+10.71%) Land $76,050 Building $233,950
2023	$7,382.00 (+16.73%)
2022	$6,324.00 Homeowner's exemption	$28,000 Land $6,591 Building $21,409	$280,000 Land $65,910 Building $214,090

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

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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2011 · river or lake flooding

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 382 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