1608 Emerson Ct, Wheaton, IL 60189 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 1608 Emerson Ct, Wheaton, IL 60189

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 3,941 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.37 acres (16,117 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$445,000 (Oct 2009)
Tax Bill	$12,591 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Mortgage Feb 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-21-306-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-21-306-019`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,941 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,447 sqft
Basement Area	935 sqft
Finished Basement	935 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,117 sqft (0.37 acres)
Lot Dimensions	15 ft deep x 10 ft wide
View / Lot	Corner
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	506 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	160 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	592 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1608 EMERSON CT
City	WHEATON
State	IL
Zip	60189-7418
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	FARNHAM UNIT 2
Legal Subdivision	FARNHAM
Legal Lot Number	91
Legal Unit	2
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Township / Civil Division	MILTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	842602

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1608 EMERSON CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-7418
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 9, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 28, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DUPAGE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 23, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 23, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2009161324
Last Transfer Date	Jan 23, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000008176
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	Feb 9, 2023
Property Address	1608 EMERSON CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-7418
Document Number	0000008176
Map Reference	DOC R66-41091
Instrument Date	Jan 23, 2023
Instrument	R2023-008176
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 24, 2023
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1608 EMERSON CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-7418

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1608 EMERSON CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-7418

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008177
Date	Feb 9, 2023
Instrument	R2023-008177

Lender

Name	FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.5%

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Property Address	1608 EMERSON CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-7418
Document Number	0000021469
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2017
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1608 EMERSON CT WHEATON IL 601897418, WHEATON, IL 60189-7418

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021469
Date	Mar 3, 2017
Instrument	21469

Lender

Name	DUPAGE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NAPERVILLE, IL 60563

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Mar 2, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	DuPage County
County Subdivision	Milton Township
Municipality	Wheaton City
Unified School District	Community Unit School District 200 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$12,591.00 (+8.78%)	$215,878 (+24.68%) Land $50,137 Building $165,741	$647,634 (+24.68%) Land $150,411 Building $497,223
2022	$11,575.00 Homeowner's exemption	$173,140 Land $40,210 Building $132,930	$519,420 Land $120,630 Building $398,790

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.

Flood

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
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1982–2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2001 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	WHEATON serves 53,970 people · EPA ID IL0431050
Water Source	Purchased surface water from DU PAGE WATER COMMISSION
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 450 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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