971 Buckingham Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 971 Buckingham Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1984
Square Footage	2,323 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Garage	Attached, 420 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$11,295.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: DuPage County records · APN 05-29-407-018

Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	971 BUCKINGHAM DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-8187
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 10, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000033088
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Recording Date	Apr 07, 2017
Property Address	971 BUCKINGHAM DR, WHEATON, IL 60189-8187
Document Number	0000033088
Instrument Date	Feb 10, 2017
Instrument	33088
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 16, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	971 BUCKINGHAM DR WHEATON IL 601898187, WHEATON, IL 60189-8187

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DuPage County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	DuPage County
County Subdivision	Milton Township
Municipality	Wheaton City
Unified School District	Community Unit School District 200 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$11,295.00 (+4.28%)	$202,480 (+24.68%) Land $56,158 Building $146,322	$607,440 (+24.68%) Land $168,474 Building $438,966
2022	$10,831.00 Homeowner's exemption	$162,400 Land $45,040 Building $117,360	$487,200 Land $135,120 Building $352,080

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, DuPage County (17043C), updated September 1, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-29-407-018`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	2,323 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,947 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	1,204 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Depth X Width	13.2 ft x 8.5 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	420 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	395 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	309 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	971 BUCKINGHAM DR
City	WHEATON
State	IL
Zip	60189-8187
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BUTTERFIELD RIDGE UNIT NO 6 ALL
Legal Subdivision	BUTTERFIELD RIDGE UNIT NO 6
Legal Lot Number	322
Legal Unit	6
Jurisdiction	DU PAGE IL
Minor Civil Division	MILTON
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	842601