DuPage County property record for 159 S Kenmore Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,404 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,275,000 (Oct 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $29,274 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-01-309-004 |
| Primary APN | 06-01-309-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,404 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,484 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,080 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 2,324 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,080 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 3 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 19 ft deep x 6.6 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 159 S KENMORE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELMHURST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60126-3517 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | EAST PK AVE SUB N 32 FT S 34 FT |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST PK AVE SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | YORK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 842900 |
159 S Kenmore Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2009.
Source: DuPage County records, as of September 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 S KENMORE AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3517 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 9, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009158810 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 20, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000038563 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 159 S Kenmore Ave was $29,274 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage County |
| County Subdivision | York Township |
| Municipality | Elmhurst City |
| Unified School District | Elmhurst School District 205 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,274.00 | $513,822 Land $149,847 Building $363,975 | $1,541,466 Land $449,541 Building $1,091,925 |
| 2022 | $25,313.00 Homeowner's exemption | $423,460 Land $123,500 Building $299,960 | $1,270,380 Land $370,500 Building $899,880 |
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 159 S Kenmore Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2013.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2013–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · other causes |
| 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 159 S Kenmore Ave 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 | ELMHURST serves 45,000 people · EPA ID IL0430350 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 312 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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