237 Box Car Ave, Naperville, IL 60540 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 237 Box Car Ave, Naperville, IL 60540

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 3 ba · 2,475 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$619,500 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$11,696 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-13-217-042`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-13-217-042`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,475 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,566 sqft
1st Floor Area	456 sqft
2nd Floor Area	827 sqft
Basement Area	456 sqft
Finished Basement	365 sqft
Unfinished Basement	91 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions	9.3 ft deep x 3.4 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	237 BOX CAR AVE
City	NAPERVILLE
State	IL
Zip	60540-4467
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	NAPERVILLE STATION SUB ALL
Legal Subdivision	NAPERVILLE STATION SUB
Legal Lot Number	42
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Township / Civil Division	NAPERVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	846504

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Naperville Historic District listed 1977 · 1,039 contributing resources · NRIS 77001516

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

237 Box Car Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.

Source: DuPage County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	712 JACKSON AVE, NAPERVILLE, IL 60540-5209
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 5, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 5, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 3, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202525908
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	May 3, 2023
Property Address	237 BOX CAR AVE, NAPERVILLE, IL 60540-4467
Document Number	0000026884
Map Reference	DOC R2001-159935
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2023
Instrument	R2023-026884
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 19, 2023
Title Company	HEARTLAND TITLE COMPANY, WHEATLAND TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$512.00
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	237 BOX CAR AVE, NAPERVILLE, IL 60540-4467

Mortgage

Document Number	0000026887
Date	May 3, 2023
Instrument	R2023-026887

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2053

Interest

Rate	6.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 237 Box Car Ave was $11,696.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	DuPage County
County Subdivision	Naperville Township
Municipality	Naperville City
Unified School District	Naperville Community Unit District 203 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$11,696.00	$208,598 Land $69,484 Building $139,114	$625,794 Land $208,452 Building $417,342
2022	$9,662.00 Homeowner's exemption	$155,540 Land $55,200 Building $100,340	$466,620 Land $165,600 Building $301,020

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

FEMA maps place 237 Box Car Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 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 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1979–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 1996 · 4 claims

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.

Wildfire

The area around 237 Box Car 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

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	NAPERVILLE serves 156,406 people · EPA ID IL0434670
Water Source	Purchased surface water from DU PAGE WATER COMMISSION
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	15 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 316 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20