1038 Plum St, Aurora, IL 60506 Property Records

Kane County property record for 1038 Plum St, Aurora, IL 60506

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,280 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill$4,362 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Sale & Mortgage
May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-20-227-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-20-227-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area816 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,940 sqft
1st Floor Area816 sqft
Basement Area816 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,280 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1038 PLUM ST
CityAURORA
StateIL
Zip60506-3765
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWEST PARK ADDN : E 1/3 LOTS 2, 3, & 6 : BLK 27 LOT DIMENSIONS: 44 X 120 APPROX LOT SQ FT 5280 SUBDIVISION: SECTION 20 RANGE CODE: 001
Legal SubdivisionWEST PARK ADDN
Legal Block27
Legal Lot Number2,3
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionAURORA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract853100

Owner

1038 Plum St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2022.

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1038 PLUM ST, AURORA, IL 60506-3765
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 25, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
May 4, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 4, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202211010
Prior Transfer DateJul 17, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000057413
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateFeb 25, 2022
Property Address1038 PLUM ST, AURORA, IL 60506-3765
Document Number0000011010
Instrument DateJan 5, 2022
Instrument2022K011010
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$175.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1038 PLUM ST, 1038, AURORA, IL 60506-3765

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1038 PLUM ST, AURORA, IL 60506-3765

Mortgage

Document Number0000011011
DateFeb 25, 2022
Instrument2022K011011
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2052

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateMay 4, 2017
Property Address1038 PLUM ST, AURORA, IL 60506-3765
Document Number0000022595
Instrument DateApr 7, 2017
Instrument2017K022595
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLEL CORP

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$124.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1038 PLUM ST, AURORA, IL 60506-3765

Mortgage

Document Number0000022596
DateMay 4, 2017
Instrument2017K022596
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number0000022597
DateMay 4, 2017
Instrument2017K022597
Lender
NameTHE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60601
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1038 Plum St was $4,362 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityAurora City
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionAurora Township
Unified School DistrictAurora West Unit School District 129 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,362.00 Homeowner's exemption$66,737 (+9.39%) Land $7,139 Building $59,598$200,291 (+9.39%) Land $21,426 Building $178,866
2024$61,008 Land $6,526 Building $54,482$183,097 Land $19,586 Building $163,511
2022$3,871.00 (+5.13%) Homeowner's exemption$49,735 (+7.41%) Land $5,320 Building $44,415$149,205 (+7.41%) Land $15,960 Building $133,245
2021$3,682.00 Homeowner's exemption$46,304 Land $4,953 Building $41,351$138,912 Land $14,859 Building $124,053

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 1038 Plum St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1038 Plum St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemAURORA
serves 183,000 people · EPA ID IL0894070
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead26 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 498 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon, Watch TV.

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