1187 1st St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1187 1st St, Elgin, IL 60120

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 903 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,380 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,400 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Transfer
May 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-06-109-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-06-109-008
Alternative APN
  • 06-06-109-008-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area903 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area903 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Exterior MaterialFrame/Masonry
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,380 sqft (0.169 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1187 1ST ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-2505
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(BLACKHAWK)(MANOR) SUB PT OF SECS 6 & 7 SEC 07-41-09
Legal Range09E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionBLACKHAWK MANOR
Legal Lot Number42
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionHANOVER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract804313

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of October 14, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address629 ALICE PL, ELGIN, IL 60123-2503
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 6, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 11, 2026Affidavit, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 15, 2026
Transfer Doc0000016023
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 6, 2026
Property Address1187 1ST ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-2505
Document Number0000016023
Instrument DateSep 15, 2026
Instrument202627916023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address629 ALICE PL, ELGIN, IL 60123-2503

May 2026: Affidavit, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 11, 2026
Property Address1187 1ST ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-2505
Document Number0000010085
Instrument DateMay 4, 2026
Instrument202610085
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionHanover Township
MunicipalityElgin City
Unified School DistrictSchool District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$21,000 (+16.67%) Land $5,166 Building $15,834$210,000 (+16.67%) Land $51,660 Building $158,340
2024$4,400.00 (+4.09%)
2023$4,227.00 (+3.65%)
2022$4,078.00 Homeowner's exemption$18,000 Land $4,797 Building $13,203$180,000 Land $47,970 Building $132,030

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemELGIN
serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead19 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 616 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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