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525 W Madison Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 525 W Madison Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,489 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.32 acres (13,939 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$248,000 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$6,477 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-17-202-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-17-202-002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,489 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,039 sqft
Basement Area727 sqft
Finished Basement727 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)
Lot Dimensions16.8 ft deep x 8.2 ft wide
View / LotCorner
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area550 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area390 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address525 W MADISON AVE
CityWHEATON
StateIL
Zip60187-4069
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionNOAH E GARYS 1ST ADD TO WHTN /EX N 20 FT/ ALL
Legal SubdivisionNOAH E GARYS 1ST ADD TO WHTN
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Township / Civil DivisionMILTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract842500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address525 W MADISON AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4069
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201667156
Last Transfer DateFeb 7, 2025
Transfer Doc0000013352
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Property Address525 W MADISON AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-4069
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000009501
DateJan 20, 2021
InstrumentR2021-009501
Lender
NameCHICAGO MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDES PLAINES, IL 60018
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term179 Months
DueDec 1, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionMilton Township
MunicipalityWheaton City
Unified School DistrictCommunity Unit School District 200 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,477.00 (+6.76%)$122,945 (+24.68%) Land $39,909 Building $83,036$368,835 (+24.68%) Land $119,727 Building $249,108
2022$6,067.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$98,610 Land $32,010 Building $66,600$295,830 Land $96,030 Building $199,800

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

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims67 (1978–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA37 of 67
Most Recent ClaimMay 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

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 SystemWHEATON
serves 53,970 people · EPA ID IL0431050
Water SourcePurchased surface water from DU PAGE WATER COMMISSION
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 362 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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