DuPage County property record for 516 Childs St, Wheaton, IL 60187
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.42 acres (18,295 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Oct 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $4,559 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-17-418-008 |
| Primary APN | 05-17-418-008 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,680 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,295 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 39.9 ft deep x 4.6 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|
| Street Address | 516 CHILDS ST |
|---|---|
| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60187-5042 |
| 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 E 46 1/3 FT |
| Legal Subdivision | CO CLKS ASSMT |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 842605 |
516 Childs St is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2019.
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 | PO BOX 7244, VILLA PARK, IL 60181-7244 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 12, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003395783 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 9, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000067982 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 9, 2019 |
| Property Address | 516 CHILDS ST, WHEATON, IL 60187-5042 |
| Document Number | 0000067982 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2012 |
| Instrument | 67982 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 W 300 22ND ST OAKBROOK TERRACE IL 60181, OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL 60181 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 516 Childs St was $4,559.
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 | $4,559.00 | $75,270 Land $46,331 Building $28,939 | $225,810 Land $138,993 Building $86,817 |
| 2022 | $4,180.00 | $60,370 Land $37,160 Building $23,210 | $181,110 Land $111,480 Building $69,630 |
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 516 Childs St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 31 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1978–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
|
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 516 Childs 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 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.
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 407 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures