DuPage County property record for 220 N Dorchester Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,086 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $202,500 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,375 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Dec 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-17-117-014 |
| Primary APN | 05-17-117-014 |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,086 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,576 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,192 sqft |
| Basement Area | 894 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 894 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 14.5 ft deep x 6.2 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 490 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 220 N DORCHESTER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60187-4708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | RESUB OF PIERCE HIGHLANDS /EX N 10 FT/ AND N 20 FT |
| Legal Subdivision | RESUB OF PIERCE HIGHLANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 842603 |
220 N Dorchester Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2021.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 220 N DORCHESTER AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201650794 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 18, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000175119 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Property Address | 220 N DORCHESTER AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4708 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000143524 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | R2021-143524 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.25% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 220 N DORCHESTER AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4708 |
| Document Number | 0000175119 |
| Map Reference | DOC 249828 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | R2021-175119 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| 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 | 220 N DORCHESTER AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4708 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 220 N Dorchester Ave was $6,375 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 | $6,375.00 | $113,259 Land $36,068 Building $77,191 | $339,777 Land $108,204 Building $231,573 |
| 2022 | $5,875.00 Homeowner's exemption | $90,840 Land $28,930 Building $61,910 | $272,520 Land $86,790 Building $185,730 |
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 220 N Dorchester Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2013) |
| 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 220 N Dorchester 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 | 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 241 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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