1561 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL 60189 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 1561 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL 60189

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,593 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$123,000 (Jan 1997)
Tax Bill$7,318 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-22-314-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-22-314-011

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,593 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,667 sqft
Basement Area843 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area231 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area84 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area272 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1561 S BLANCHARD ST
CityWHEATON
StateIL
Zip60189-7641
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionBRIARCLIFFE WEST BLDG 34
Legal SubdivisionBRIARCLIFFE WEST BLDG 34
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Township / Civil DivisionMILTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract842704

Owner

1561 S Blanchard St is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 1997.

Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3428 RIVERSIDE DR, WILMETTE, IL 60091-1062
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 15, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 15, 1997 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 16, 1995
Deed Document Number19977341
Prior Transfer DateOct 9, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000143428
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1561 S Blanchard St was $7,318.

Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionMilton Township
MunicipalityWheaton City
Secondary School DistrictGlenbard Township High School District 87 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictGlen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,318.00$101,311 Land $20,102 Building $81,209$303,933 Land $60,306 Building $243,627
2022$6,175.00$78,420 Land $16,120 Building $62,300$235,260 Land $48,360 Building $186,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1561 S Blanchard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1561 S Blanchard St 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 SystemWHEATON
serves 53,970 people · EPA ID IL0431050
Water SourcePurchased surface water from DU PAGE WATER COMMISSION
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026–2028)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 645 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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