1542 E Forest Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 1542 E Forest Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Square Footage1,050 sqft Living Area
Lot Size21,344 sqft (0.49 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$240,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$6,071.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-10-320-027

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,050 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,050 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Architectural StyleRanch Style
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area21,344 sqft (0.49 acres)
Depth X Width31.8 ft x 6.6 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area500 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1542 E FOREST AVE
CityWHEATON
StateIL
Zip60187-4470
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGEMINS SUB
Legal SubdivisionGEMINS SUB
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Minor Civil DivisionMILTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2015
Census Tract841901

Owner

Source: DuPage County records · APN 05-10-320-027

Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address836 STODDARD AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4450
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 03, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
Nov 12, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 03, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 03, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202244163
Prior Transfer DateNov 07, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000165159
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateMay 03, 2022
Property Address1542 E FOREST AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4470
Document Number0000044163
Map ReferenceDOC 593247
Instrument DateApr 29, 2022
InstrumentR2022-044163
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$240.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address109 ANDOVER DR, 109, GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL 60139-4520

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address1542 E FOREST AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4470

Mortgage

Document Number0000044164
DateMay 03, 2022
InstrumentR2022-044164
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 01, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5%

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateNov 12, 2021
Property Address1542 E FOREST AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4470
Document Number0000165159
Map ReferenceDOC 593247
Instrument DateNov 07, 2021
InstrumentR2021-165159
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2021
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address27 W 650 HOLLY COURT, 27, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address109 ANDOVER DR, GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL 60139-4520

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DuPage County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionMilton Township
MunicipalityWheaton City
Unified School DistrictCommunity Unit School District 200 (PK - 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,071.00 (+15.64%)$111,221 (+28.12%) Land $47,804 Building $63,417$333,663 (+28.12%) Land $143,412 Building $190,251
2022$5,250.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$86,810 Land $38,340 Building $48,470$260,430 Land $115,020 Building $145,410

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