DuPage County property record for 188 S Berkley Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,323 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,499 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-02-311-012 |
| Primary APN | 06-02-311-012 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,323 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,403 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,528 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 795 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 13.1 ft deep x 5.8 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 188 S BERKLEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELMHURST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60126-3228 |
| 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 | 160 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | YORK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 843000 |
188 S Berkley Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 188 S BERKLEY AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3228 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Property Address | 188 S BERKLEY AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-3228 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | OCONNOR TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000060171 |
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| Date | Jun 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | R2017-060171 |
| Name | MB FINANCIAL BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | DES PLAINES, IL 60018 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 188 S Berkley Ave was $12,499 with a veteran's exemption, up 4.2% 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 | $12,499.00 (+4.18%) Veteran's exemption | $231,974 (+7.86%) Land $96,217 Building $135,757 | $695,922 (+7.86%) Land $288,651 Building $407,271 |
| 2024 | $11,997.00 | $215,069 Land $89,205 Building $125,864 | $645,207 Land $267,615 Building $377,592 |
| 2022 | $10,925.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $191,170 Land $79,280 Building $111,890 | $573,510 Land $237,840 Building $335,670 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 188 S Berkley Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · 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 188 S Berkley Ave 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 | 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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