301 W Union Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 301 W Union Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,513 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$619,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$9,087 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-16-120-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-16-120-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,513 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,179 sqft
Finished Basement	1,179 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1887
Effective Year Built	Effective 1887
Architectural Style	Victorian
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions	13.2 ft deep x 5 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	186 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	301 W UNION AVE
City	WHEATON
State	IL
Zip	60187-5003
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	VALLETTE & BEARDS ADD E 50 FT N 132 FT
Legal Subdivision	VALLETTE & BEARDS ADD
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Township / Civil Division	MILTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	842500

Owner

301 W Union Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	301 W UNION AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-5003
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 29, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202279271
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2022
Property Address	301 W UNION AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-5003
Document Number	0000079271
Map Reference	DOC 8364
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2022
Instrument	R2022-079271
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2022
Title Company	ACQUEST TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$619.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	301 W UNION AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-5003

Mortgage

Document Number	0000079272
Date	Aug 24, 2022
Instrument	R2022-079272

Lender

Name	COMPASS MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 301 W Union Ave was $9,087 with a veteran's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	DuPage County
County Subdivision	Milton Township
Municipality	Wheaton City
Unified School District	Community Unit School District 200 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,087.00	$195,635 Land $32,203 Building $163,432	$586,905 Land $96,609 Building $490,296
2022	$10,866.00	$156,910 Land $25,830 Building $131,080	$470,730 Land $77,490 Building $393,240

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 301 W Union Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 67 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	67 (1978–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	37 of 67
Most Recent Claim	May 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 14 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2010 · 16 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 8 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

The area around 301 W Union 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 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 371 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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