DuPage County property record for 1626 Emerson Ct, Wheaton, IL 60189
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,445 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $590,000 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $13,388 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-21-306-023 |
| Primary APN | 05-21-306-023 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,445 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,995 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,339 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,339 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 15.2 ft deep x 10.5 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Corner |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 550 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1626 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 | 95 |
| Legal Unit | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 842602 |
1626 Emerson Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2022.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1626 EMERSON CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-7418 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 23, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 23, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 23, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201650067 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000089399 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1626 EMERSON CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-7418 |
| Document Number | 0000089399 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | R2022-089399 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1626 EMERSON CT, WHEATON, IL 60189-7418 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1626 Emerson Ct was $13,388 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,388.00 | $229,040 Land $50,137 Building $178,903 | $687,120 Land $150,411 Building $536,709 |
| 2022 | $12,306.00 Homeowner's exemption | $183,700 Land $40,210 Building $143,490 | $551,100 Land $120,630 Building $430,470 |
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 1626 Emerson Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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.
The area around 1626 Emerson Ct 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 | 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 |
| 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.
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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