Cook County property record for 31 Ambleside Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,564 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,051 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,849 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-13-423-010 |
| Primary APN | 08-13-423-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,564 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,051 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 31 AMBLESIDE RD |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-2802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (BRENTWOOD) (SOUTH) RESUB OF PT OF LT 6 IN OWNERS SUB OF SEC 13 SEC 13-41-11 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRENTWOOD SOUTH |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 804902 |
31 Ambleside Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2002.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 AMBLESIDE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2802 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GMFS LLC |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI GMFS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 11, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000010249 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 31 AMBLESIDE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2802 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | PRECISION TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0009601478 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2109601478 |
| Name | GMFS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BATON ROUGE, LA 70806 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.87% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 31 AMBLESIDE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2802 |
| Document Number | 2011439193 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | PLYMOUTH TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 31 AMBLESIDE RD DES PLAINES IL 600162802, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2802 |
| Document Number | 2011439193 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 11439193 |
| Name | GMFS |
|---|---|
| Address | BATON ROUGE, LA 70806 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 22, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.37% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Elk Grove Township |
| Municipality | Des Plaines City |
| Secondary School District | Township High School District 214 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Community Consolidated School District 59 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $42,000 Land $8,454 Building $33,546 | $420,000 Land $84,540 Building $335,460 | |
| 2023 | $6,849.00 (+5.34%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,502.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $32,999 Land $7,245 Building $25,754 | $329,990 Land $72,450 Building $257,540 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 31 Ambleside Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1978–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2017 · 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.
The area around 31 Ambleside Rd 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | IL AMERICAN-WAYCINDEN private · serves 1,934 people · EPA ID IL0317550 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL 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 |
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