756 Westmere Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 756 Westmere Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,161 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.181 acres (7,875 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$274,000 (Oct 2013)
Tax Bill$6,365 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-13-311-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-13-311-021
Alternative APN
  • 08-13-311-021-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,161 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area7,875 sqft (0.181 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address756 WESTMERE RD
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016-2534
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(VILLAGE) (PARK) (ESTATES) RESUB OF PTS OF LTS 12-13 19-20 IN OWNERS SUB OF SEC 13 SEC 13-41-11
Legal Range11E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE PARK ESTATES
Legal Lot Number12,13
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionELK GROVE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract804902

Owner

756 Westmere Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2013.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address756 WESTMERE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2534
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 17, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 17, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 14, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201339075
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address756 WESTMERE RD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2534
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0014801025
DateMay 28, 2021
Instrument2114801025
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term239 Months
DueApr 1, 2041
Interest
Rate2.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionElk Grove Township
MunicipalityDes Plaines City
Secondary School DistrictTownship High School District 214 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictCommunity Consolidated School District 59 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$37,000 Land $8,269 Building $28,731$370,000 Land $82,690 Building $287,310
2023$6,365.00 (-1.13%)
2022$6,438.00 Homeowner's exemption$29,999 Land $7,087 Building $22,912$299,990 Land $70,870 Building $229,120

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 756 Westmere Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1978–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJul 2011 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 2 claims

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.

Wildfire

The area around 756 Westmere 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDES PLAINES
serves 60,675 people · EPA ID IL0310630
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 484 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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