1642 Herbert St, Downers Grove, IL 60515 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 1642 Herbert St, Downers Grove, IL 60515

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 962 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$240,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$5,211 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-06-104-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-06-104-002

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area962 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,924 sqft
1st Floor Area962 sqft
Basement Area962 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Garage Area264 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1642 HERBERT ST
CityDOWNERS GROVE
StateIL
Zip60515-1849
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA
Legal DescriptionPLAT OF BURLINGTON HIGHLANDS /EX TOLLWAY E 2 35/
Legal SubdivisionBURLINGTON HIGHLANDS
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNERS GROVE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract844802

Owner

1642 Herbert St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1642 HERBERT ST, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-1849
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 28, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 5, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020110217
Prior Transfer DateOct 22, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000417389
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateSep 28, 2020
Property Address1642 HERBERT ST, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-1849
Document Number0000110217
Instrument DateAug 18, 2020
InstrumentR2020-110217
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$240.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1642 HERBERT ST, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-1849

Mortgage

Document Number0000110218
DateSep 28, 2020
InstrumentR2020-110218
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1642 Herbert St was $5,211 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionDowners Grove Township
MunicipalityDowners Grove Village
Elementary School DistrictDowners Grove Grade School District 58 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictCommunity High School District 99 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,211.00 (+7.53%) Homeowner's exemption$100,613 (+7.9%) Land $43,053 Building $57,560$301,839 (+7.9%) Land $129,159 Building $172,680
2024$4,846.00$93,247 Land $39,901 Building $53,346$279,741 Land $119,703 Building $160,038
2022$4,393.00 Homeowner's exemption$81,170 Land $34,730 Building $46,440$243,510 Land $104,190 Building $139,320

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

FEMA maps place 1642 Herbert St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1987–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 1998 · 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

The area around 1642 Herbert 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 SystemDOWNERS GROVE
serves 49,425 people · EPA ID IL0430300
Water SourcePurchased surface water from DU PAGE WATER COMMISSION
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead5 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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