438 N Walnut St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 438 N Walnut St, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,710 sqft · built 2014
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$697,500 (Jan 2015)
Tax Bill$23,780 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Second Mortgage
Jan 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-35-305-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-35-305-028

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,710 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,814 sqft
1st Floor Area1,694 sqft
2nd Floor Area2,016 sqft
Basement Area1,694 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2014
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2014
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions12.1 ft deep x 6 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area410 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address438 N WALNUT ST
CityELMHURST
StateIL
Zip60126-2263
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionEMERY MANOR PARK UNIT NO 1
Legal SubdivisionEMERY MANOR PARK
Legal Lot Number77
Legal Unit1
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Township / Civil DivisionADDISON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract840600

Owner

438 N Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2015.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address438 N WALNUT ST, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2263
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 21, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
DISCOVER BANK
Jan 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Aug 31, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 10, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20154401
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Property Address438 N WALNUT ST, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2263
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 8, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000014938
DateMar 21, 2024
InstrumentR2024-014938
Lender
NameDISCOVER BANK
TypeBank
AddressGREENWOOD, DE 19950
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueMar 20, 2039
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.99%

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Property Address438 N WALNUT ST, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2263
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanyMILLENNIUM TITLE GROUP LTD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000007362
DateJan 22, 2020
InstrumentR2020-007362
Lender
NamePLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressITASCA, IL 60143
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2050
Interest
Rate4%

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Property Address438 N WALNUT ST, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2263
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2022
Title CompanyMILLENNIUM TITLE GROUP LTD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000096532
DateAug 31, 2020
InstrumentR2020-096532
Lender
NamePLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressITASCA, IL 60143
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050
Interest
Rate3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 438 N Walnut St was $23,780 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.5% from the year before.

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$23,780.00 (+3.49%) Homeowner's exemption$413,472 (+7.9%) Land $76,410 Building $337,062$1,240,416 (+7.9%) Land $229,230 Building $1,011,186
2024$22,977.00$383,200 Land $70,816 Building $312,384$1,149,600 Land $212,448 Building $937,152
2022$17,813.00 Homeowner's exemption$296,800 Land $62,300 Building $234,500$890,400 Land $186,900 Building $703,500

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 438 N Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 Claims12 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 12
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 2 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 438 N Walnut St 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 628 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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