Cook County property record for 541 Locust Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,563 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,438 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,327 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-32-117-023 |
| Primary APN | 05-32-117-023 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,563 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,438 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 541 LOCUST RD |
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| City | WILMETTE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60091-2269 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (UNIT1) OF (SCHOENLANK) & (KIRSCHNER) SUB OF W336.5FT OF E352.5FT OF S10ACS OF N15ACS OF S30ACS OF SE NW IN COUNTY CLERKS DIV |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIT1 OF SCHOENLANK & KIRSCHNER |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 800900 |
541 Locust Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 1995.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 541 LOCUST RD, WILMETTE, IL 60091-2269 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 1995 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 1995 |
| Deed Document Number | 1995792 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 1, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000792 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | New Trier Township |
| Municipality | Wilmette Village |
| Secondary School District | New Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Wilmette School District 39 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59,000 Land $17,720 Building $41,280 | $590,000 Land $177,200 Building $412,800 | |
| 2023 | $9,327.00 (+6.15%) | ||
| 2022 | $8,787.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $47,073 Land $14,766 Building $32,307 | $470,730 Land $147,660 Building $323,070 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 541 Locust Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1978–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2014 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 541 Locust 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 |
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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 | WILMETTE serves 27,650 people · EPA ID IL0313300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 400 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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