Cook County property record for 1638 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
| Square Footage | 1,363 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (1994) |
| Tax Bill | $4,114.00 (2023) |
| Primary APN | 09-21-101-013 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,363 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
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| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
| Street Address | 1638 E WALNUT AVE |
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| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-6626 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (RIVER) ADD TO (DESPLAINES) IN SECS 20-21 SEC 21-41-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVER ADD TO DESPLAINES |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 806202 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 09-21-101-013
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1638 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6626 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
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| Known Transactions |
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| Deed Doc Number | 1994664 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38,000 (+46.15%) Land $6,750 Building $31,250 | $380,000 (+46.15%) Land $67,500 Building $312,500 | |
| 2023 | $4,114.00 (-0.68%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,142.00 Homeowner's exemption | $26,000 Land $6,000 Building $20,000 | $260,000 Land $60,000 Building $200,000 |
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