DuPage County property record for 1261 Reading Ct, Wheaton, IL 60189 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,466 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,178 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Jul 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,971 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-22-307-069 |
| Primary APN | 05-22-307-069 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,466 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,436 sqft |
| Basement Area | 716 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 254 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1261 READING CT |
|---|---|
| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60189-7710 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BRIARCLIFFE WEST BLDG 9 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIARCLIFFE WEST BLDG 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 842704 |
Source: DuPage County records · APN 05-22-307-069
Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1261 READING CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-7710 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 03, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201581101 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000070100 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1261 READING CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-7710 |
| Document Number | 0000070100 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 70100 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 01, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1261 READING CT WHEATON IL 601897710, WHEATON, IL 60189-7710 |
Source: DuPage County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage County |
| County Subdivision | Milton Township |
| Municipality | Wheaton City |
| Secondary School District | Glenbard Township High School District 87 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 (PK - 08) |
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 | $2,971.00 (-18.22%) | $98,071 (+29.01%) Land $20,102 Building $77,969 | $294,213 (+29.01%) Land $60,306 Building $233,907 |
| 2022 | $3,633.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $76,020 Land $16,120 Building $59,900 | $228,060 Land $48,360 Building $179,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, DuPage County (17043C), updated September 1, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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