720 N River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 720 N River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.187 acres (8,125 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$403,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$8,361 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-13-309-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-13-309-014`
Alternative APN	`08-13-309-014-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,456 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,456 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,125 sqft (0.187 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	720 AMBLESIDE RD
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-2503
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(KUNTZES) HIGH RIDGE (KNOLLS)(UNIT5) RESUB OF LT 21 T OGETHER WITH PTS OF LTS 10 12 & 20 OF OWNERS SUB OF SEC 13 SEC 13-41-11
Legal Range	11E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	13
Legal Subdivision	KUNTZES HIGH RIDGE KNOLLS UNIT5
Legal Block	Y
Legal Lot Number	10,12
Legal Unit	5
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	ELK GROVE
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5006
Census Tract	806104

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 08-13-309-014

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8507 W GREGORY ST, 2N, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1221
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202521018
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2025
Property Address	720 AMBLESIDE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2503
Document Number	0035221018
Instrument Date	Dec 03, 2025
Instrument	2535221018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 08, 2026
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$403.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	720 AMBLESIDE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2503

Mortgage

Document Number	0035221019
Date	Dec 18, 2025
Instrument	2535221019

Lender

Name	SELFRELIANCE FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	184 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2041

Interest

Rate	5.87%

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	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)

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		$38,000 (+15.16%) Land $8,531 Building $29,469	$380,000 (+15.16%) Land $85,310 Building $294,690
2023	$8,361.00 (+4.59%)	$32,999 (-) Land $7,312 Building $25,687	$329,990 (-) Land $73,120 Building $256,870
2022	$7,994.00	$32,999 Land $7,312 Building $25,687	$329,990 Land $73,120 Building $256,870

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Radiate Holdings, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 176 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.