DuPage County property record for 1226 Aurora Way, Wheaton, IL 60189
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,900 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (Aug 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $8,660 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-20-108-033 |
| Primary APN | 05-20-108-033 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,900 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,470 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,900 sqft |
| Basement Area | 970 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 14.5 ft deep x 9.1 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Corner |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1226 AURORA WAY |
|---|---|
| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60189-6210 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | WHEATON GABLES |
| Legal Subdivision | WHEATON GABLES |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 842605 |
1226 Aurora Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2003.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1226 AURORA WAY, WHEATON, IL 60189-6210 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003298830 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 14, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000097076 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1226 Aurora Way was $8,660 with a veteran's exemption.
Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage County |
| County Subdivision | Milton Township |
| Municipality | Wheaton City |
| Unified School District | Community Unit School District 200 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,660.00 | $158,978 Land $60,176 Building $98,802 | $476,934 Land $180,528 Building $296,406 |
| 2022 | $8,068.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $127,510 Land $48,270 Building $79,240 | $382,530 Land $144,810 Building $237,720 |
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 1226 Aurora Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2001–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| 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 1226 Aurora Way 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 | WHEATON serves 53,970 people · EPA ID IL0431050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DU PAGE WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026–2028) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 429 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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