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1639 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1639 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Architecture StyleBungalow
Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Square Footage1,657 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
GarageDetached
Tax Bill$6,772.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-21-102-005
Alternative APN
  • 09-21-102-005-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,657 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,657 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleBungalow Style
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1639 E WALNUT AVE
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016-6625
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(RIVER) ADD TO (DESPLAINES) IN SECS 20-21 SEC 21-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionRIVER ADD TO DESPLAINES
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2008
Census Tract806202

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 09-21-102-005

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1639 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6625
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 23, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Dec 09, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 18, 2020
Transfer Doc0000010003
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 23, 2021
Property Address1639 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6625
Document Number0005410003
Instrument DateAug 18, 2020
Instrument2105410003
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 09, 2024
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address1639 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6625

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 09, 2020
Property Address1639 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6625
Document Number2034406059
Instrument DateAug 17, 2020
Instrument34406059
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address1639 E WALNUT AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166625, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6625

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$41,000 (+41.38%) Land $6,750 Building $34,250$410,000 (+41.38%) Land $67,500 Building $342,500
2023$6,772.00 (+2.89%)
2022$6,582.00 Homeowner's exemption$29,000 Land $6,000 Building $23,000$290,000 Land $60,000 Building $230,000

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