8534 Highcrest Dr, Darien, IL 60561 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 8534 Highcrest Dr, Darien, IL 60561

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$345,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$7,737 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-31-406-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-31-406-027`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,300 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,600 sqft
Basement Area	1,300 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Garage Area	546 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8534 HIGHCREST DR
City	DARIEN
State	IL
Zip	60561-1678
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A
Legal Description	GALLAGHER & HENRYS FARMNGDL VLG UNIT 1
Legal Subdivision	GALLAGHER & HENRYS FARMNGDL VLG
Legal Lot Number	25
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Township / Civil Division	DOWNERS GROVE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	845809

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8534 HIGHCREST DR, DARIEN, IL 60561-1678
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Mar 30, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201827748
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Property Address	8534 HIGHCREST DR, DARIEN, IL 60561-1678
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 2, 2021
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000108047
Date	Jul 16, 2021
Instrument	R2021-108047

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	297 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2046

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2018
Property Address	8534 HIGHCREST DR, DARIEN, IL 60561-1678
Document Number	0000027748
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2018
Instrument	27748
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2018
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$517.50
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1501 DARIEN LAKE DR #306 DARIEN IL 605615092, 306, DARIEN, IL 60561-5092

Mortgage

Document Number	27749
Date	Mar 30, 2018
Instrument	27749

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 29, 2048

Interest

Rate	4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$7,737.00 (+17.05%)	$138,020 (+26.39%) Land $58,241 Building $79,779	$414,060 (+26.39%) Land $174,723 Building $239,337
2022	$6,610.00 Homeowner's exemption	$109,200 Land $47,200 Building $62,000	$327,600 Land $141,600 Building $186,000

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

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

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.

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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