DuPage County property record for 161 S Grace Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,870 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,300,500 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $24,327 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-02-307-005 |
| Primary APN | 06-02-307-005 |
|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,870 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,573 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,703 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 2,167 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,703 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 15.2 ft deep x 5.3 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 161 S GRACE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELMHURST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60126-3235 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | BERRYS COLLEGE VIEW TER |
| Legal Subdivision | BERRYS COLLEGE VIEW |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | YORK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 842900 |
161 S Grace Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 900 N HOYNE AVE, 1S, CHICAGO, IL 60622-5258 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 28, 1995 |
| Deed Document Number | 202528162 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 8, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000166845 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 161 S GRACE AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3235 |
| Document Number | 0000020737 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620737 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | PROPERTY TITLE, PROPER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety, 298 |
| Address | 161 S GRACE AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3235 |
| Document Number | 0000020737, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620737 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.88% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 161 S Grace Ave was $24,327, up 3.9% from the year before.
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 | $24,327.00 (+3.89%) | $436,338 (+7.86%) Land $102,049 Building $334,289 | $1,309,014 (+7.86%) Land $306,147 Building $1,002,867 |
| 2024 | $23,415.00 | $404,541 Land $94,612 Building $309,929 | $1,213,623 Land $283,836 Building $929,787 |
| 2022 | $19,394.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $330,840 Land $84,100 Building $246,740 | $992,520 Land $252,300 Building $740,220 |
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 161 S Grace Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 in force |
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 risk around 161 S Grace Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 398 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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