8481 Chicory Ct, Darien, IL 60561 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 8481 Chicory Ct, Darien, IL 60561

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,000 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$236,000 (Jan 2001)
Tax Bill	$6,378 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Mortgage Jun 2022 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-31-414-042`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-31-414-042`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	2,000 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1994
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8481 CHICORY CT
City	DARIEN
State	IL
Zip	60561-1771
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	WATER TOWER COURT ASSMT PLAT OF LOT 9 UNIT 2 ALL
Legal Subdivision	WATER TOWER COURT ASSMT PLAT
Legal Lot Number	9
Legal Unit	2
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Township / Civil Division	DOWNERS GROVE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	845809

Owner

8481 Chicory Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2001.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8481 CHICORY CT, DARIEN, IL 60561-1771
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 4, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jun 23, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 26, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 18, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 18, 2001 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 21, 1994
Deed Document Number	200110203
Transfer Doc	0000067246
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Property Address	8481 CHICORY CT, DARIEN, IL 60561-1771
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8481 CHICORY CT, DARIEN, IL 60561-1771

Mortgage

Document Number	0000055159
Date	Sep 4, 2025
Instrument	R2025-055159

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.62%

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Property Address	8481 CHICORY CT, DARIEN, IL 60561-1771
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000059899
Date	Jun 23, 2022
Instrument	R2022-059899

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.25%

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Property Address	8481 CHICORY CT, DARIEN, IL 60561-1771
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036750
Date	Apr 16, 2020
Instrument	R2020-036750

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Property Address	8481 CHICORY CT, DARIEN, IL 60561-1771
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013835
Date	Jan 27, 2021
Instrument	R2021-013835

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2021
Property Address	8481 CHICORY CT, DARIEN, IL 60561-1771
Document Number	0000065050
Map Reference	DOC R94025800
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2021
Instrument	R2021-065050
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8481 CHICORY CT, DARIEN, IL 60561-1771

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8481 Chicory Ct was $6,378 with a veteran's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	DuPage County
County Subdivision	Downers Grove Township
Municipality	Darien City
Elementary School District	Center Cass School District 66 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Community High School District 99 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,378.00	$123,183 Land $12,676 Building $110,507	$369,549 Land $38,028 Building $331,521
2022	$5,600.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$98,440 Land $10,130 Building $88,310	$295,320 Land $30,390 Building $264,930

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 8481 Chicory Ct 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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

The area around 8481 Chicory Ct 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 506 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 in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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