DuPage County property record for 225 W Franklin St, Wheaton, IL 60187
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 3,124 sqft · built 1887 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,504 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,130 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-16-116-011 |
| Primary APN | 05-16-116-011 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,124 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,686 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,562 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1887 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1887 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,504 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 13.2 ft deep x 10 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Corner |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 273 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 225 W FRANKLIN ST |
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| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60187-4102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | MALLORYS ADD W 100.5 FT OF S 1/2 |
| Legal Subdivision | MALLORYS ADD |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 842500 |
225 W Franklin St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2020.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 225 W FRANKLIN ST, WHEATON, IL 60187-4102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000108844 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 225 W FRANKLIN ST, WHEATON, IL 60187-4102 |
| Document Number | 0000101451 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 101451 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 225 W FRANKLIN ST WHEATON IL 601874102, WHEATON, IL 60187-4102 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 225 W Franklin St was $15,130 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 | $15,130.00 | $257,802 Land $62,085 Building $195,717 | $773,406 Land $186,255 Building $587,151 |
| 2022 | $13,904.00 Homeowner's exemption | $206,770 Land $49,800 Building $156,970 | $620,310 Land $149,400 Building $470,910 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 225 W Franklin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 67 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 67 (1978–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 37 of 67 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 225 W Franklin 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 371 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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