DuPage County property record for 978 S Prospect Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1,252 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $432,000 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $9,384 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-14-403-009 |
| Primary APN | 06-14-403-009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,252 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,881 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 676 sqft |
| Basement Area | 629 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 13.3 ft deep x 5.5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 978 S PROSPECT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELMHURST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60126-5031 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | STONES BUTTERFIELD RD ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | STONES BUTTERFIELD RD ADD |
| Legal Block | 50 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DU PAGE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | YORK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 844100 |
Source: DuPage County records · APN 06-14-403-009
Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 978 S PROSPECT AVE, ELMHURST, IL 60126-5031 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 22, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 22, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 16, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200582524 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 06, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000025278 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: DuPage County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage County |
| County Subdivision | York Township |
| Municipality | Elmhurst City |
| Unified School District | Elmhurst School District 205 (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,384.00 (+13.95%) | $178,144 (+21.33%) Land $92,658 Building $85,486 | $534,432 (+21.33%) Land $277,974 Building $256,458 |
| 2022 | $8,235.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $146,820 Land $76,370 Building $70,450 | $440,460 Land $229,110 Building $211,350 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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