279 E Crest Ave, Bensenville, IL 60106 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 279 E Crest Ave, Bensenville, IL 60106

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,208 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$210,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$6,464 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-24-112-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-24-112-018

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,208 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,416 sqft
1st Floor Area1,208 sqft
Basement Area1,208 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions14.4 ft deep x 5 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address279 E CREST AVE
CityBENSENVILLE
StateIL
Zip60106-3153
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionELM VILLA
Legal SubdivisionELM VILLA
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Township / Civil DivisionADDISON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract840703

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address279 E CREST AVE, BENSENVILLE, IL 60106-3153
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 26, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 25, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202113417
Prior Transfer DateAug 24, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000106016
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateJan 26, 2021
Property Address279 E CREST AVE, BENSENVILLE, IL 60106-3153
Document Number0000013417
Map ReferenceDOC 210870
Instrument DateDec 16, 2020
InstrumentR2021-013417
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$210.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address279 E CREST AVE, 279, BENSENVILLE, IL 60106-3153

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address279 E CREST AVE, BENSENVILLE, IL 60106-3153

Mortgage

Document Number0000013418
DateJan 26, 2021
InstrumentR2021-013418
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Recording DateOct 25, 2018
Property Address279 E CREST AVE, BENSENVILLE, IL 60106-3153
Document Number0000100335
Map ReferenceDOC210870
Instrument DateOct 12, 2018
InstrumentR2018-100335
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address270 E CREST AVE, BENSENVILLE, IL 60106-3152

Mortgage

Document Number0000100336
DateOct 25, 2018
InstrumentR2018-100336
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD LOANS
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.5%

Mortgage

Document Number0000100337
DateOct 25, 2018
InstrumentR2018-100337
Lender
NameILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60601
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionAddison Township
MunicipalityBensenville Village
Elementary School DistrictBensenville School District 2 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictFenton Community High School District 100 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,464.00 (+15.43%)$84,579 (+25.17%) Land $31,949 Building $52,630$253,737 (+25.17%) Land $95,847 Building $157,890
2022$5,600.00 Homeowner's exemption$67,570 Land $25,310 Building $42,260$202,710 Land $75,930 Building $126,780

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims19 (1978–2014)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2014 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2010 · 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

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 SystemBENSENVILLE
serves 18,537 people · EPA ID IL0434140
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 340 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

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