9681 Elm Ter, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Property Records

Cook County property record for 9681 Elm Ter, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,573 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size0.773 acres (33,672 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$975,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$18,353 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-10-301-085

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-10-301-085
Alternative APN
  • 09-10-301-085-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,573 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area33,672 sqft (0.773 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address9681 ELM TER
CityDES PLAINES
StateIL
Zip60016-1543
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionMAINE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3014
Census Tract806104

Owner

9681 Elm Ter is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address9681 ELM TER, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-1543
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 19, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST SAVINGS BANK
Apr 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 1, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202119009
Prior Transfer DateFeb 9, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000044048
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 19, 2021
Property Address9681 ELM TER, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-1543
Document Number0032319009
Instrument DateNov 15, 2021
Instrument2132319009
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 7, 2021
Title CompanyHERITAGE TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$975.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address9681 ELM TER, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-1543

Mortgage

Document Number0032319017
DateNov 19, 2021
Instrument2132319017
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address9681 ELM TER, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-1543
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 27, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0010501137
DateApr 15, 2021
Instrument2110501137
Lender
NameFIRST SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressCLARKSVILLE, IN 47129
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueMar 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address9681 ELM TER, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-1543
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 27, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0010501138
DateApr 15, 2021
Instrument2110501138
Lender
NameFIRST SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressCLARKSVILLE, IN 47129
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term298 Months
DueFeb 22, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$93,000 Land $26,938 Building $66,062$930,000 Land $269,380 Building $660,620
2023$18,353.00 (+0.49%)
2022$18,264.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$73,999 Land $21,886 Building $52,113$739,990 Land $218,860 Building $521,130

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 9681 Elm Ter in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 2007.

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 Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2007–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJun 2013 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 3 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 9681 Elm Ter 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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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