DuPage County property record for 500 W Union Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 5,049 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,375 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $815,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $21,933 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-17-229-010 |
| Primary APN | 05-17-229-010 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,049 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,440 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1918 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,375 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 18.8 ft deep x 7.7 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Corner |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 759 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 657 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Street Address | 500 W UNION AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60187-4922 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | CO CLKS ASSMT DIV S 1/2 NE 1/4 17 39 10 ETC /EX S 60 FT & EX W 10 FT/ |
| Legal Subdivision | CO CLKS ASSMT |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 842500 |
500 W Union Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2016.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 500 W UNION AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4922 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016111404 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 28, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000122222 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Property Address | 500 W UNION AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4922 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000034849 |
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| Date | May 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | R2019-034849 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OSHKOSH, WI 54902 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Apr 6, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 500 W Union Ave was $21,933 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage County |
| County Subdivision | Milton Township |
| Municipality | Wheaton City |
| Unified School District | Community Unit School District 200 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,933.00 | $370,119 Land $65,820 Building $304,299 | $1,110,357 Land $197,460 Building $912,897 |
| 2022 | $19,674.00 Homeowner's exemption | $296,850 Land $52,790 Building $244,060 | $890,550 Land $158,370 Building $732,180 |
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.
FEMA maps place 500 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 |
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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.
The area around 500 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 |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 362 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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