DuPage County property record for 218 S Washington St, Wheaton, IL 60187
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 954 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $229,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,818 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 05-16-320-014 |
| Primary APN | 05-16-320-014 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 954 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,674 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 218 S WASHINGTON ST |
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| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60187-5430 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | EGGERS RESUB |
| Legal Subdivision | EGGERS RESUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 842400 |
218 S Washington St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2021.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 218 S WASHINGTON ST, WHEATON, IL 60187-5430 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021102790 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 1, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000133610 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 218 S WASHINGTON ST, WHEATON, IL 60187-5430 |
| Document Number | 0000102790 |
| Map Reference | DOC 52263 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | R2021-102790 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | PREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $229.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 218 S WASHINGTON ST, WHEATON, IL 60187-5430 |
| Document Number | 0000102791 |
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| Date | Jul 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | R2021-102791 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.99% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 218 S Washington St was $5,818 with a homeowner'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 |
| Unified School District | Community Unit School District 200 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,818.00 | $104,068 Land $37,541 Building $66,527 | $312,204 Land $112,623 Building $199,581 |
| 2022 | $5,365.00 Homeowner's exemption | $83,470 Land $30,110 Building $53,360 | $250,410 Land $90,330 Building $160,080 |
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 218 S Washington St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 737.6 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2010–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · other causes |
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 218 S Washington 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 |
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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 | WHEATON serves 53,970 people · EPA ID IL0431050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DU PAGE WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 396 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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