DuPage County property record for 537 Alchester Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,665 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $8,658 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Transfer Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-21-407-004 |
| Primary APN | 05-21-407-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,665 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,376 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,665 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,249 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 12.5 ft deep x 6.5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR |
|---|---|
| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60189-7501 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | BRIARCLIFFE KNOLLS UNIT 2 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIARCLIFFE KNOLLS UNIT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 93 |
| Legal Unit | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 842703 |
537 Alchester Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2024.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage PLANET HOME LENDING LLC |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PLANET HM LNDG |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 19, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202341123 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000007282 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 9, 2024 |
| Property Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Number | 0000007282 |
| Map Reference | DOC R78-28416 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Instrument | R2024-007282 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 26, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Number | 0000041123 |
| Map Reference | DOC R78-28416 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | R2023-041123 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $425.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Number | 0000041124 |
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| Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | R2023-041124 |
| Name | FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Property Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Number | 0000016515 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | R2023-016515 |
| Name | PLANET HOME LENDING LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MERIDEN, CT 06450 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 334 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Number | 0000029545 |
| Map Reference | DOC R78-28416 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | R2022-029545 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 6, 2022 |
| 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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| Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
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| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Property Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Number | 0000002497 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR WHEATON IL 601897501, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Number | 0000002497 |
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| Date | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2497 |
| Name | PLANET HM LNDG |
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| Address | 321 RESEARCH PKWY # 303, MERIDEN, CT 06450-8342 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 6, 2051 |
| Rate | 3.25% |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Number | 0000139997 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 139997 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 537 ALCHESTER DR WHEATON IL 601897501, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Number | 0000107175 |
| Map Reference | DOC R78-28416 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | R2019-107175 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | MIDWEST TTL & APPRAISAL SVCS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $323.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 537 ALCHESTER DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-7501 |
| Document Number | 0000107176 |
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| Date | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | R2019-107176 |
| Name | EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 537 Alchester Dr was $8,658.
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 | $8,658.00 | $158,955 Land $38,496 Building $120,459 | $476,865 Land $115,488 Building $361,377 |
| 2022 | $8,877.00 Homeowner's exemption | $134,190 (+2.43%) Land $30,870 Building $103,320 | $402,570 (+2.43%) Land $92,610 Building $309,960 |
| 2021 | $131,010 Land $30,140 Building $100,870 | $393,030 Land $90,420 Building $302,610 |
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 Alchester Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 in force |
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 Alchester Dr 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 597 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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