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277 E Columbia Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 277 E Columbia Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 1,394 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$336,000 (Jul 2002)
Tax Bill$9,455 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Line of Credit
Nov 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-36-317-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-36-317-023

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,394 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,920 sqft
1st Floor Area814 sqft
2nd Floor Area580 sqft
Basement Area526 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions16.5 ft deep x 5.1 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address277 E COLUMBIA AVE
CityELMHURST
StateIL
Zip60126-2440
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionMOUREAUS NORTH AVE ADD TO ELMHURST W 51.15 FT
Legal SubdivisionMOUREAUS NORTH AVE ADD TO ELMHURST
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Township / Civil DivisionADDISON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract840600

Owner

277 E Columbia Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2002.

Source: DuPage County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address277 E COLUMBIA AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2440
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 11, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK
Nov 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
THE ANDERSON FINANCIAL GROUP INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 9, 2002 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 27, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2002176462
Prior Transfer DateMar 7, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000186400
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateAug 11, 2026
Property Address277 E COLUMBIA AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2440
Document Number0000054895
Instrument DateAug 4, 2026
Instrument202654895
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address277 E COLUMBIA AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2440

Mortgage

Document Number0000054895,
DateAug 11, 2026
Instrument202654895
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueAug 9, 2051
Interest
Max Rate-1%

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Property Address277 E COLUMBIA AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2440
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2021
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000162506
DateNov 5, 2021
InstrumentR2021-162506
Lender
NameTHE ANDERSON FINANCIAL GROUP INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60614
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term297 Months
DueAug 1, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 277 E Columbia Ave was $9,455 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionAddison Township
MunicipalityElmhurst City
Unified School DistrictElmhurst School District 205 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$9,455.00$169,217 Land $76,410 Building $92,807$507,651 Land $229,230 Building $278,421
2022$8,694.00 Homeowner's exemption$147,940 Land $62,300 Building $85,640$443,820 Land $186,900 Building $256,920

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 277 E Columbia Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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 277 E Columbia 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 RiskNot 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 SystemELMHURST
serves 45,000 people · EPA ID IL0430350
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 163 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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