Cook County property record for 8719 Elm Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,839 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.457 acres (19,905 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Jul 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $7,889 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-14-109-005 |
| Primary APN | 09-14-109-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,839 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,839 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,905 sqft (0.457 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 8719 ELM DR |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-3925 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (GOLF)(GREENWOOD)(GARDENS) SUB OF NW SEC 14-41-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLF GREENWOOD GARDENS |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 806004 |
8719 Elm Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2009.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8719 ELM DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3925 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 25, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 200933027 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Maine Township |
| Elementary School District | East Maine School District 63 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Maine Township High School District 207 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $42,000 Land $15,924 Building $26,076 | $420,000 Land $159,240 Building $260,760 | |
| 2023 | $7,889.00 (+4.26%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,567.00 Homeowner's exemption | $32,781 Land $12,938 Building $19,843 | $327,810 Land $129,380 Building $198,430 |
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.
FEMA maps place 8719 Elm Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 15 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 | 15 (1980–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 8719 Elm Dr 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 | AQUA ILLINOIS-NORTH MAINE UTILITIES private · serves 30,043 people · EPA ID IL0315350 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 171 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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