8745 Elm Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8745 Elm Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.232 acres (10,106 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$306,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill$7,503 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Mortgage
Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-14-109-036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-14-109-036
Alternative APN
  • 09-14-109-036-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,488 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,488 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,106 sqft (0.232 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8745 ELM DR
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016-3925
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionGOLF GREENWOOD GARDENS SUBDIVISION
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract806004

Owner

8745 Elm Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2018.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8745 ELM DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3925
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 16, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Dec 24, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Dec 7, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
PROPER TITLE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 24, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 24, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20186101
Prior Transfer DateJul 15, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000019130
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address8745 ELM DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3925
Document Number1936013052
Instrument DateDec 16, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 6, 2020
Title CompanyAMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address8745 ELM DR DES PLAINES IL 600163925, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3925

Mortgage

Document Number1936013052
DateDec 26, 2019
Instrument36013052
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 25, 2049
Interest
Rate4%

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 24, 2018
Property Address8745 ELM DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3925
Document Number1835806101
Instrument DateDec 21, 2018
Instrument35806101
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2019
Title CompanyCAMBRIDGE TITLE INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$306.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address8745 ELM DR DES PLAINES IL 600163925, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3925

Mortgage

Document Number1835806102
DateDec 24, 2018
Instrument35806102
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 23, 2048
Interest
Rate5.12%

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 7, 2017
Property Address8745 ELM DR, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-3925
Document Number1734155034
Instrument DateNov 29, 2017
Instrument34155034
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyPROPER TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$92.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address8814 NILES CENTER RD SKOKIE IL 600772216, SKOKIE, IL 60077-2216

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionMaine Township
Elementary School DistrictEast Maine School District 63 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMaine Township High School District 207 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$35,000 Land $8,085 Building $26,915$350,000 Land $80,850 Building $269,150
2023$7,503.00 (+5.56%)
2022$7,108.00 Homeowner's exemption$30,999 Land $6,568 Building $24,431$309,990 Land $65,680 Building $244,310

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 8745 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1980–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 15
Most Recent ClaimJun 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2010 · 4 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 8745 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 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 SystemAQUA ILLINOIS-NORTH MAINE UTILITIES
private · serves 30,043 people · EPA ID IL0315350
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 171 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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