DuPage County property record for 1897 Cheshire Ln, Wheaton, IL 60189
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,959 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,838 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-27-400-008 |
| Primary APN | 05-27-400-008 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,959 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,421 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,959 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1897 CHESHIRE LN |
|---|---|
| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60189-8548 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | BRIARCLIFFE UNIT #1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIARCLIFFE |
| Legal Lot Number | 163 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 842704 |
1897 Cheshire Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2018.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1897 CHESHIRE LN, WHEATON, IL 60189-8548 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000043060 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1897 CHESHIRE LN, WHEATON, IL 60189-8548 |
| Document Number | 0000043060 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 43060 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1897 CHESHIRE LN WHEATON IL 601898548, WHEATON, IL 60189-8548 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1897 Cheshire Ln was $9,838 with a veteran'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 |
| Secondary School District | Glenbard Township High School District 87 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,838.00 | $152,202 Land $40,098 Building $112,104 | $456,606 Land $120,294 Building $336,312 |
| 2022 | $8,747.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $122,080 Land $32,160 Building $89,920 | $366,240 Land $96,480 Building $269,760 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1897 Cheshire Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| 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.
The area around 1897 Cheshire Ln 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 | IL AMERICAN-VALLEY VIEW private · serves 6,721 people · EPA ID IL0437350 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DU PAGE WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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