DuPage County property record for 490 S Poplar Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,321 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,239 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-12-117-033 |
| Primary APN | 06-12-117-033 |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,321 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,468 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,177 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,147 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 18 ft deep x 5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 490 S POPLAR AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELMHURST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60126-4014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | HILLMEYERS DIV |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLMEYERS DIV |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | YORK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 844002 |
490 S Poplar Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2017.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 490 S POPLAR AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000116153 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 490 S POPLAR AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4014 |
| Document Number | 0000116153 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 116153 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 490 S POPLAR AVE ELMHURST IL 601264014, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4014 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 490 S Poplar Ave was $15,239 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage County |
| County Subdivision | York Township |
| Municipality | Elmhurst City |
| Unified School District | Elmhurst School District 205 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,239.00 | $271,304 Land $113,992 Building $157,312 | $813,912 Land $341,976 Building $471,936 |
| 2022 | $13,194.00 Homeowner's exemption | $223,600 Land $93,960 Building $129,640 | $670,800 Land $281,880 Building $388,920 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 490 S Poplar 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 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 risk around 490 S Poplar Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ELMHURST serves 45,000 people · EPA ID IL0430350 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 469 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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