1556 Walters Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1556 Walters Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,176 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.274 acres (11,950 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$694,500 (Nov 2004)
Tax Bill$15,920 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-10-400-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-10-400-007
Alternative APN
  • 04-10-400-007-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,176 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,950 sqft (0.274 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1556 WALTERS AVE
CityNORTHBROOK
StateIL
Zip60062-4602
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(FRY) & (JACOBSENS) SUB OF LT 33 IN ASSESSORS DIV SEC 10-42-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionFRY & JACOBSENS
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNORTHFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract801500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1556 WALTERS AVE, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-4602
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 1, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20042302
Prior Transfer DateJan 10, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000911
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionNorthfield Township
MunicipalityNorthbrook Village
Elementary School DistrictNorthbrook School District 28 (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictNorthfield Township High School District 225 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$95,000 (+30.14%) Land $22,705 Building $72,295$950,000 (+30.14%) Land $227,050 Building $722,950
2023$15,920.00 (+3.26%)
2022$15,417.00 Homeowner's exemption$73,000 Land $19,120 Building $53,880$730,000 Land $191,200 Building $538,800

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1980–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · rainfall accumulation

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 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 SystemNORTHBROOK
serves 34,200 people · EPA ID IL0312070
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2023
Lead11 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 270 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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