Kane County property record for 115 Jefferson Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,194 sqft · built 1888 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $69,500 (Oct 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,620 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-11-477-007 |
| Primary APN | 06-11-477-007 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 5 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,194 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,990 sqft |
| Basement Area | 796 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1888 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 115 JEFFERSON AVE |
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| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-3615 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | P J KIMBALL JRS 3RD ADDN LOT 5 BLCOK 36 ASSESSORS SUB OF BLOCK 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | P J KIMBALL JRS 3RD ADDN |
| Legal Block | 36 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 851302 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Spring-Douglas Historic District listed 2000 · 455 contributing resources · NRIS 00000410 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
115 Jefferson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2014.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 115 JEFFERSON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-3615 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201451298 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 2, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000023887 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 115 Jefferson Ave was $4,620 with exemptions applied.
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,620.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $76,568 (+8.57%) Land $15,914 Building $60,654 | $229,796 (+8.57%) Land $47,761 Building $182,035 |
| 2024 | $70,524 Land $14,658 Building $55,866 | $211,657 Land $43,992 Building $167,665 | |
| 2022 | $1,764.00 (-54.35%) Homeowner's exemption | $58,095 (+6.96%) Land $12,074 Building $46,021 | $174,285 (+6.96%) Land $36,222 Building $138,063 |
| 2021 | $3,864.00 Homeowner's exemption | $54,314 Land $11,288 Building $43,026 | $162,942 Land $33,864 Building $129,078 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 115 Jefferson Ave 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.
The area around 115 Jefferson Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | ELGIN serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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