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1880 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1880 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,994 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.171 acres (7,438 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$380,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill$6,600 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Sale
Nov 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-28-125-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-28-125-015
Alternative APN
  • 09-28-125-015-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,994 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,438 sqft (0.171 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address1880 BIRCH ST
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60018
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPART E 3 AC S 5 AC N 20 AC SEC28
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section28
Legal Subdivision2ND ADD MCKAY NEALIS
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract806502

Owner

1880 Birch St is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3035 N LINDER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60641-4814
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 1, 2022Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Nov 11, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202249022
Prior Transfer DateSep 24, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000021126
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 1, 2022
Property Address1880 BIRCH ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60018
Document Number0033549022
Instrument DateNov 21, 2022
Instrument2233549022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$380.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1914 MIDDLETON CT, 1914, WHEATON, IL 60189-5865

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1884 BIRCH ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2362

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 11, 2020
Property Address1880 BIRCH ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60018
Document Number2031621126
Instrument DateSep 24, 2020
Instrument31621126
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipIrrevocable Trust
Address1884 BIRCH ST DES PLAINES IL 600182362, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-2362

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$42,000 Land $6,694 Building $35,306$420,000 Land $66,940 Building $353,060
2023$6,600.00 (+3.25%)
2022$6,392.00$30,999 Land $5,578 Building $25,421$309,990 Land $55,780 Building $254,210

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

FEMA maps place 1880 Birch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.

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 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And 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

The area around 1880 Birch St 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 499 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
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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