261 W North Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 261 W North Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,466 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$225,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,234 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-35-414-032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-35-414-032`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,466 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,723 sqft
1st Floor Area	986 sqft
2nd Floor Area	480 sqft
Basement Area	960 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	20 ft deep x 4.3 ft wide
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	297 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	261 W NORTH AVE
City	ELMHURST
State	IL
Zip	60126-2618
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	NORTH ELMHURST ADD E 43 FT W 85.8 FT
Legal Subdivision	NORTH ELMHURST ADD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Township / Civil Division	ADDISON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	840600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	261 W NORTH ST, HINSDALE, IL 60521-3312
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017121666
Prior Transfer Date	May 11, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000048177
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	Nov 28, 2017
Property Address	261 W NORTH AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2618
Document Number	0000121666
Map Reference	DOC93883
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2017
Instrument	R2017-121666
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMP

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$675.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 W NORTH AVE, 261, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2618

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	261 W NORTH AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2618

Mortgage

Document Number	0000121667
Date	Nov 28, 2017
Instrument	R2017-121667

Lender

Name	CITIBANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	DuPage County
County Subdivision	Addison Township
Municipality	Elmhurst City
Unified School District	Elmhurst School District 205 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,234.00 (+17.07%)	$131,342 (+22.89%) Land $64,955 Building $66,387	$394,026 (+22.89%) Land $194,865 Building $199,161
2022	$6,179.00 Homeowner's exemption	$106,880 Land $52,950 Building $53,930	$320,640 Land $158,850 Building $161,790

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 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2017–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · 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

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	ELMHURST serves 45,000 people · EPA ID IL0430350
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 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	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 526 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20