Cook County property record for 59 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 992 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.231 acres (10,075 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $298,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,327 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Mortgage Sep 2023 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-19-104-030 |
| Primary APN | 09-19-104-030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 992 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,075 sqft (0.231 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 59 E WALNUT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-6129 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property 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 | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 770601 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 09-19-104-030
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 59 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6129 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 04, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN |
| Sep 06, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NETWORK FUNDING LP |
| Apr 13, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMEWARD RESID'L |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 06, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202118265 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 11, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000029015 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 04, 2026 |
| Property Address | 59 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6129 |
| Document Number | 0000002307 |
| Instrument Date | May 05, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262307 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 59 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6129 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000002307, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 04, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262307 |
| Name | SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2051 |
| Rate | 6.37% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 59 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6129 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 09, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 59 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6129 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0024941181 |
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| Date | Sep 06, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2324941181 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 334 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 59 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6129 |
| Document Number | 0020418265 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2120418265 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 09, 2024 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $298.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 59 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6129 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0020418266 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2120418266 |
| Name | NETWORK FUNDING LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2051 |
| Rate | 2.75% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 59 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6129 |
| Document Number | 1711049276 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 59 E WALNUT AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166129, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6129 |
| Document Number | 1711049276 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 11049276 |
| Name | HOMEWARD RESID'L |
|---|---|
| Address | ADDISON, TX 75001 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 19, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.5% |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| 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) |
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 | $28,000 (+16.67%) Land $7,556 Building $20,444 | $280,000 (+16.67%) Land $75,560 Building $204,440 | |
| 2023 | $6,327.00 (+2.46%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,175.00 Homeowner's exemption | $23,999 Land $6,548 Building $17,451 | $239,990 Land $65,480 Building $174,510 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · river or lake flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| 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 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 382 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | IL AMERICAN-WAYCINDEN private · serves 1,934 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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