281 E 3rd St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 281 E 3rd St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Year Built	Built 1921
Square Footage	1,936 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Garage	Detached
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$425,000 (2015)
Tax Bill	$11,823.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-01-106-036`

Interior

Building Area	1,936 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,227 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,291 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor	645 sqft 2nd Floor
Basement Area	1,291 sqft Basement
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1921
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Depth X Width	16.5 ft x 5.7 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address	281 E 3RD ST
City	ELMHURST
State	IL
Zip	60126-2459
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	KRIETERS ADD
Legal Subdivision	KRIETERS ADD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Minor Civil Division	YORK
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	842800

Owner

Source: DuPage County records · APN 06-01-106-036

Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	281 E 3RD ST, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2459
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 02, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 02, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 31, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2015109668
Last Transfer Date	Aug 14, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000091030
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	Oct 08, 2019
Property Address	281 E 3RD ST, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2459
Document Number	0000091030
Map Reference	DOC 47910
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2019
Instrument	R2019-091030
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2021
Title Company	NEAR NORTH NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	281 E 3RD ST, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2459

Mortgage

Document Number	0000091031
Date	Oct 08, 2019
Instrument	R2019-091031

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2049

Interest

Rate	3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DuPage County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$11,823.00 (+15.39%)	$212,296 (+21.33%) Land $118,086 Building $94,210	$636,888 (+21.33%) Land $354,258 Building $282,630
2022	$10,246.00 Homeowner's exemption	$174,970 Land $97,320 Building $77,650	$524,910 Land $291,960 Building $232,950