227 E Brown St, West Chicago, IL 60185 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 227 E Brown St, West Chicago, IL 60185

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$175,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$6,054 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-10-314-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-10-314-012`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,040 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,080 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,040 sqft
Basement Area	1,040 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	227 E BROWN ST
City	WEST CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60185-3505
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	BOLLES E ADD TO TURNER
Legal Subdivision	BOLLES E ADD TO TURNER
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Township / Civil Division	WINFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	841503

Owner

Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	227 E BROWN ST, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3505
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 7, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017124736
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 27, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000105179
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	Dec 5, 2017
Property Address	227 E BROWN ST, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3505
Document Number	0000124736
Map Reference	DOC49471
Instrument Date	Nov 17, 2017
Instrument	R2017-124736
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$376.90
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	227 E BROWN ST, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185-3505

Mortgage

Document Number	0000124737
Date	Dec 5, 2017
Instrument	R2017-124737

Lender

Name	BBMC MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,054.00 (+13.58%)	$79,793 (+28.04%) Land $20,742 Building $59,051	$239,379 (+28.04%) Land $62,226 Building $177,153
2022	$5,330.00 Homeowner's exemption	$62,320 Land $16,200 Building $46,120	$186,960 Land $48,600 Building $138,360

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.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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.

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