DuPage County property record for 617 W Elm St, Wheaton, IL 60189
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 3,175 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.57 acres (24,829 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,337 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-20-216-012 |
| Primary APN | 05-20-216-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,175 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,503 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,273 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 24,829 sqft (0.57 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 15 ft deep x 16.5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,055 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 44 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 617 W ELM ST |
|---|---|
| City | WHEATON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60189-6352 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | ORLANDS CONSOL ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | ORLANDS CONSOL |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 842605 |
617 W Elm St is owned by a company that acquired it in February 1999.
Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 617 W ELM ST, WHEATON, IL 60189-6352 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 21, 1999 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000108978 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 617 W ELM ST, WHEATON, IL 60189-6352 |
| Document Number | 0000009852 |
| Map Reference | DOC 763546 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Instrument | R2026-009852 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 617 W ELM ST, WHEATON, IL 60189-6352 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 617 W Elm St was $15,337, up 2.2% from the year before.
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 | $15,337.00 (+2.21%) | $261,209 (+8.46%) Land $77,840 Building $183,369 | $783,627 (+8.46%) Land $233,520 Building $550,107 |
| 2024 | $15,006.00 Homeowner's exemption | $240,834 Land $71,768 Building $169,066 | $722,502 Land $215,304 Building $507,198 |
| 2022 | $14,093.00 Homeowner's exemption | $209,500 Land $62,430 Building $147,070 | $628,500 Land $187,290 Building $441,210 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 617 W Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2001.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2001–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| 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 617 W Elm 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 |
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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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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