Cook County property record for 940 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
| Square Footage | 1,229 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,411 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Garage | Detached |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,981.00 (2023) |
| Primary APN | 09-20-108-036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,229 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 8,411 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 940 E WALNUT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60016-6336 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (SUNSET)(GARDENS) W L (PLEW) & COS SUB OF E 503 FT ME ASURED RIGHT ANGLES E LINE OF WH NW SEC 20-41-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNSET GARDENS W L PLEW |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | MAINE |
| Census Blockgroup | 5 |
| Census Block | 5012 |
| Census Tract | 806300 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 09-20-108-036
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 940 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6336 |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust, Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Jun 29, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer OTHER |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 27, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201829193 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 06, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006067 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 940 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6336 |
| Document Number | 1907206067 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 06, 2019 |
| Instrument | 7206067 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 940 E WALNUT AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166336, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6336 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 940 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6336 |
| Document Number | 1818029193 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 18029193 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $250.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 940 E WALNUT AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166336, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6336 |
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 | $32,000 (+23.08%) Land $7,570 Building $24,430 | $320,000 (+23.08%) Land $75,700 Building $244,300 | |
| 2023 | $5,981.00 (+2.96%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,809.00 Homeowner's exemption | $25,999 Land $6,308 Building $19,691 | $259,990 Land $63,080 Building $196,910 |
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