957 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 957 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1951
Square Footage	1,511 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,100 sqft (0.186 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$285,000 (2015)
Tax Bill	$7,331.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-20-117-001`
Alternative APN	`09-20-117-001-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	1,511 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,511 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	8,100 sqft (0.186 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	957 E WALNUT AVE
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60016-6367
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	5
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	MAINE
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	806300

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 09-20-117-001

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	957 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6367
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 20, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 20, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 08, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201519033
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	957 E WALNUT AVE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6367
Document Number	2031007415
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	957 E WALNUT AVE DES PLAINES IL 600166367, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-6367

Mortgage

Document Number	2031007415
Date	Nov 05, 2020
Instrument	31007415

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 04, 2050

Interest

Rate	2.75%

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	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)

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		$35,000 (+12.46%) Land $7,290 Building $27,710	$350,000 (+12.46%) Land $72,900 Building $277,100
2023	$7,331.00 (+2.85%)
2022	$7,128.00 Homeowner's exemption	$31,122 Land $6,075 Building $25,047	$311,220 Land $60,750 Building $250,470