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

Cook County property record for 20 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1963
Square Footage	1,080 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$102,666 (1993)
Tax Bill	$2,837.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-19-100-068`
Alternative APN	`09-19-100-068-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,080 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	Split Level Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20 E WALNUT AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-6130
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
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	26
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	MAINE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	770601

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 09-19-100-068

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	20 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6130
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 05, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 05, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	1993638
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jun 05, 2018
Property Address	20 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6130
Document Number	1815649345
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2018
Instrument	15649345
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3400 W LAWRENCE AVE CHICAGO IL 606255104, CHICAGO, IL 60625-5104

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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		$36,000 (+33.33%) Land $4,875 Building $31,125	$360,000 (+33.33%) Land $48,750 Building $311,250
2023	$2,837.00 (-0.67%)
2022	$2,856.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$27,000 Land $4,225 Building $22,775	$270,000 Land $42,250 Building $227,750