828 S Colfax Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 828 S Colfax Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3,944 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$995,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$21,922 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-13-119-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-13-119-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,944 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,452 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,508 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,809 sqft
Basement Area	1,508 sqft
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions	13.2 ft deep x 5.5 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	828 S COLFAX AVE
City	ELMHURST
State	IL
Zip	60126-4535
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	DUNAS 2ND ADD TUXEDO PK
Legal Subdivision	DUNAS 2ND ADD TUXEDO PK
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Township / Civil Division	YORK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2026
Census Tract	844001

Owner

828 S Colfax Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.

Source: DuPage County records, as of September 2, 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	828 S COLFAX AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4535
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 26, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Aug 15, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM FLAGSTAR BANK FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202280203
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 22, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0000158854
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	Aug 26, 2022
Property Address	828 S COLFAX AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4535
Document Number	0000080203
Map Reference	DOC 185795
Instrument Date	Aug 12, 2022
Instrument	R2022-080203
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2022
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$995.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	828 S COLFAX AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4535

Mortgage

Document Number	0000080204
Date	Aug 26, 2022
Instrument	R2022-080204

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.87%

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2017
Property Address	828 S COLFAX AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4535
Document Number	0000083818
Map Reference	DOC185795
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2017
Instrument	R2017-083818
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,595.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	828 S COLFAX AVE, 828, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4535

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	828 S COLFAX AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-4535

Mortgage

Document Number	0000083819
Date	Aug 15, 2017
Instrument	R2017-083819

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank
Address	TROY, MI 48098

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4%
Type Change Date	Sep 1, 2024
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	9.03%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	9.03%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 828 S Colfax Ave was $21,922 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	DuPage County
County Subdivision	York Township
Municipality	Elmhurst City
Unified School District	Elmhurst School District 205 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$21,922.00	$386,778 Land $91,959 Building $294,819	$1,160,334 Land $275,877 Building $884,457
2022	$18,965.00 Homeowner's exemption	$318,760 Land $75,800 Building $242,960	$956,280 Land $227,400 Building $728,880

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

FEMA maps place 828 S Colfax Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1987.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1987–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 3 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 3 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

The area around 828 S Colfax Ave 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ELMHURST serves 45,000 people · EPA ID IL0430350
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 636 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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