Kane County property record for 1038 Plum St, Aurora, IL 60506
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,280 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,362 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage May 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-20-227-003 |
| Primary APN | 15-20-227-003 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 816 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,940 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,280 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 44 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 1038 PLUM ST |
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| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60506-3765 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WEST 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 Subdivision | WEST PARK ADDN |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2,3 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 853100 |
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1038 PLUM ST, AURORA, IL 60506-3765 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 4, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 4, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202211010 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000057413 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1038 PLUM ST, AURORA, IL 60506-3765 |
| Document Number | 0000011010 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022K011010 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $175.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1038 PLUM ST, 1038, AURORA, IL 60506-3765 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1038 PLUM ST, AURORA, IL 60506-3765 |
| Document Number | 0000011011 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022K011011 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1038 PLUM ST, AURORA, IL 60506-3765 |
| Document Number | 0000022595 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017K022595 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Title Company | CITYWIDE TITLEL CORP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $124.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1038 PLUM ST, AURORA, IL 60506-3765 |
| Document Number | 0000022596 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017K022596 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
| Document Number | 0000022597 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017K022597 |
| Name | THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60601 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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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
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Aurora City |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Aurora Township |
| Unified School District | Aurora West Unit School District 129 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AURORA serves 183,000 people · EPA ID IL0894070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 26 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 498 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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