DuPage County property record for 1561 N Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Apr 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $6,414 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-08-400-004 |
| Primary APN | 05-08-400-004 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,320 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,244 sqft |
| Basement Area | 924 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 12 ft deep x 7.8 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 208 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1561 N GARY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60187-3490 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NW 1/4 SE 1/4 DESC IN BK 316 OF DDS PG 135 |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | PURNELL GARDENS |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 841801 |
Source: DuPage County records · APN 05-08-400-004
Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 539 E HAWTHORNE BLVD, WHEATON, IL 60187-3612 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 02, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 02, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201241719 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 27, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000125146 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 |
| Unified School District | Community Unit School District 200 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,414.00 (+1.94%) | $105,895 (+8.46%) Land $19,619 Building $86,276 | $317,685 (+8.46%) Land $58,857 Building $258,828 |
| 2024 | $6,292.00 (+21.58%) | $97,635 (+30.65%) Land $18,089 Building $79,546 | $292,905 (+30.65%) Land $54,267 Building $238,638 |
| 2022 | $5,175.00 | $74,730 Land $15,740 Building $58,990 | $224,190 Land $47,220 Building $176,970 |
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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