Kane County property record for 12 S Smith St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,477 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.188 acres (8,208 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,626 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-26-130-025 |
| Primary APN | 15-26-130-025 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,477 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,530 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,477 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,477 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,208 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 76 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 12 S SMITH ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-3710 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HURDS SUB PT LOTS 7 & 8 PT VAC ALLEY & PT ALLEY OF LOT 1 OF POLLARDS SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | HURDS SUB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8,1 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 853602 |
12 S Smith St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2025.
Source: Kane County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 S SMITH ST, AURORA, IL 60505-3710 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000031895 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 12 S SMITH ST, AURORA, IL 60505-3710 |
| Document Number | 0000039244 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 39244 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 S SMITH ST AURORA IL 605053710, AURORA, IL 60505-3710 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12 S Smith St was $3,626, up 7.1% from the year before.
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 East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,626.00 (+7.12%) | $71,527 (+9.39%) Land $12,651 Building $58,876 | $214,667 (+9.39%) Land $37,968 Building $176,699 |
| 2024 | $3,385.00 | $65,387 Land $11,565 Building $53,822 | $196,239 Land $34,709 Building $161,531 |
| 2022 | $2,332.00 (-5.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $53,306 (+7.41%) Land $9,428 Building $43,878 | $159,918 (+7.41%) Land $28,284 Building $131,634 |
| 2021 | $2,478.00 Homeowner's exemption | $49,629 Land $8,778 Building $40,851 | $148,887 Land $26,334 Building $122,553 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 S Smith 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.
The area around 12 S Smith St 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 | 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 771 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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