DuPage County property record for 537 71st St, Darien, IL 60561
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,162 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $530,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $6,623 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-27-201-003 |
| Primary APN | 09-27-201-003 |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,162 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,254 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,162 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 537 71ST ST |
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| City | DARIEN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60561-4058 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | H |
| Legal Description | PLAINFIELD HIGHLANDS |
| Legal Subdivision | PLAINFIELD HIGHLANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DOWNERS GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 845507 |
537 71st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 537 71ST ST, DARIEN, IL 60561-4058 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI GUARANTEED RATE |
| Aug 3, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PARLAY MORTGAGE & PROPERTY INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 13, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 13, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202549995 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 537 71ST ST, DARIEN, IL 60561-4058 |
| Document Number | 0000069980 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 69980 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2020 |
| Title Company | MIDWEST TITLE AND APPRAISAL SERVICES, MIDWEST TITLE & APPRAISAL SVCS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $570.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 3000 BAR HARBOUR RD AURORA IL 605046868, AURORA, IL 60504-6868 |
| Document Number | 69981 |
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| Date | Jul 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 69981 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
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| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 5, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 3.37% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 537 71ST ST, DARIEN, IL 60561-4058 |
| Document Number | 0000079096 |
| Map Reference | DOC753769 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | R2017-079096 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | NEAR NORTH NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 537 71ST ST, DARIEN, IL 60561-4058 |
| Document Number | 0000079097 |
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| Date | Aug 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | R2017-079097 |
| Name | PARLAY MORTGAGE & PROPERTY INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 537 71st St was $6,623.
Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage County |
| County Subdivision | Downers Grove Township |
| Municipality | Darien City |
| Secondary School District | Hinsdale Township High School District 86 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Darien School District 61 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,623.00 | $115,695 Land $69,274 Building $46,421 | $347,085 Land $207,822 Building $139,263 |
| 2022 | $5,762.00 Homeowner's exemption | $92,070 Land $56,150 Building $35,920 | $276,210 Land $168,450 Building $107,760 |
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 537 71st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–1993) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1993 |
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 537 71st St 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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 | DARIEN serves 21,751 people · EPA ID IL0430270 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DU PAGE WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 178 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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