181 E South St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 181 E South St, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,910 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.32 acres (13,939 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$17,559 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Line of Credit May 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-12-116-021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-12-116-021`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,910 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,705 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,826 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,084 sqft
Basement Area	1,795 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)
Lot Dimensions	28.7 ft deep x 5 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	181 E SOUTH ST
City	ELMHURST
State	IL
Zip	60126-4023
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	CHERRY FARM ADD E 50.5 FT W 130.5 FT /MEAS ON N/ BY E 55 FT W 145 FT /MEAS ON S/
Legal Subdivision	CHERRY FARM ADD
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Township / Civil Division	YORK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	844002

Owner

181 E South St is held in a trust since April 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	4800 N HARLEM AVE, HARWOOD HEIGHTS, IL 60706-3506
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 19, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COMMUNITY BANK OF ELMHURST
May 4, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 1, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000027300
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Property Address	181 E SOUTH ST, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4023
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4800 N HARIEM AVE, HARWOOD HEIGHTS, IL 60706-3506

Mortgage

Document Number	0000074802
Date	Nov 19, 2025
Instrument	R2025-074802

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY BANK OF ELMHURST
Type	Bank
Address	ELMHURST, IL 60126

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	84 Months
Due	Nov 15, 2032

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	7%
Change Frequency	Monthly

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	May 4, 2023
Property Address	181 E SOUTH ST, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4023
Document Number	0000027300
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2023
Instrument	R2023-027300
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4800 N HARLEM AVE, HARWOOD HEIGHTS, IL 60706-3506

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4800 N HARLEM AVE, HARWOOD HEIGHTS, IL 60706-3506

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 181 E South St was $17,559.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	DuPage County
County Subdivision	York Township
Municipality	Elmhurst City
Unified School District	Elmhurst School District 205 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$17,559.00	$311,394 Land $164,754 Building $146,640	$934,182 Land $494,262 Building $439,920
2022	$14,069.00 Homeowner's exemption	$238,020 Land $135,780 Building $102,240	$714,060 Land $407,340 Building $306,720

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 181 E South St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 181 E South St 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 97% of the US · lower than 79% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 469 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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