DuPage County property record for 24W735 Merrill Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,146 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 1.08 acres (47,045 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $775,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $18,869 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Mortgage May 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 05-21-302-003 |
| Primary APN | 05-21-302-003 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,146 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,806 sqft |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 47,045 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 21.5 ft deep x 18.5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 525 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 24W735 MERRILL DR |
|---|---|
| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60189-6349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | SW 1/4 DESC IN BK 316 OF DDS PG 45 |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 842602 |
24W735 Merrill Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2018.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 24W735 MERRILL DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-6349 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
| May 10, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COMPASS MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 6, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201841396 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 24, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000125978 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Property Address | 24W735 MERRILL DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-6349 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000070500 |
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| Date | Aug 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | R2019-070500 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2034 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.25% |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | May 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 24W735 MERRILL DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-6349 |
| Document Number | 0000041396 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | R2018-041396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| 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 | 24W735 MERRILL DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-6349 |
| Document Number | 0000041397 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | R2018-041397 |
| Name | COMPASS MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.37% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 24W735 Merrill Dr was $18,869 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 |
| Unified School District | Community Unit School District 200 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,869.00 | $358,476 Land $105,847 Building $252,629 | $1,075,428 Land $317,541 Building $757,887 |
| 2022 | $17,272.00 Homeowner's exemption | $287,510 Land $84,890 Building $202,620 | $862,530 Land $254,670 Building $607,860 |
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 24W735 Merrill Dr 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 | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1982–2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2001 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 24W735 Merrill Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 94 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 |
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