DuPage County property record for 208 E Brown St, West Chicago, IL 60185
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 750 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $163,500 (Oct 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $6,045 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-10-317-041 |
| Primary APN | 04-10-317-041 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 750 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,500 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 750 sqft |
| Basement Area | 750 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 208 E BROWN ST |
|---|---|
| City | WEST CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60185-3506 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | WAGNERS RESUB ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | WAGNERS RESUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WINFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 841503 |
208 E Brown St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2005.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 208 E BROWN ST, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3506 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 12, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003389069 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 25, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000243335 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Property Address | 208 E BROWN ST, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3506 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000105107 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | R2021-105107 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2036 |
| Rate | 2.62% |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 208 E Brown St was $6,045 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage County |
| County Subdivision | Winfield Township |
| Municipality | West Chicago City |
| Secondary School District | Community High School District 94 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | West Chicago School District 33 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,045.00 | $79,697 Land $32,075 Building $47,622 | $239,091 Land $96,225 Building $142,866 |
| 2022 | $5,322.00 Homeowner's exemption | $62,230 Land $25,050 Building $37,180 | $186,690 Land $75,150 Building $111,540 |
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 208 E Brown St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 208 E Brown 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | WEST CHICAGO serves 25,166 people · EPA ID IL0430900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) 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 551 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures