Kane County property record for 1229 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,862 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.542 acres (23,616 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,315 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-03-326-001 |
| Primary APN | 06-03-326-001 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,862 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,793 sqft |
| Basement Area | 931 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 23,616 sqft (0.542 acres) |
| Lot Width | 132 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 1229 FOREST DR |
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| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-1340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CENTURY OAKS 4TH ADDN LOT 193 EXCEPT PART IN STREET (FOREST DR) |
| Legal Subdivision | CENTURY OAKS 4TH ADDN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 193 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 851000 |
Source: Kane County records · APN 06-03-326-001
Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1229 FOREST DR, ELGIN, IL 60123-1340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| May 28, 2026 | Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Aug 04, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CO |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 04, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 04, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 19, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202159390 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | May 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1229 FOREST DR, ELGIN, IL 60123-1340 |
| Document Number | 0000021897 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 08, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202621897 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1229 FOREST DR, ELGIN, IL 60123-1340 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 04, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1229 FOREST DR, ELGIN, IL 60123-1340 |
| Document Number | 0000059390 |
| Map Reference | DOC 888625 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K059390 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $300.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1229 FOREST DR, 1229, ELGIN, IL 60123-1340 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1229 FOREST DR, ELGIN, IL 60123-1340 |
| Document Number | 0000059391 |
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| Date | Aug 04, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K059391 |
| Name | FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CO |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.62% |
Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,315.00 (+4.16%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2024 | $7,983.00 (+11.23%) | $107,760 (+21.39%) Land $27,833 Building $79,927 | $323,409 (+21.44%) Land $83,532 Building $239,877 |
| 2022 | $7,177.00 (+4.48%) Homeowner's exemption | $88,769 (+6.96%) Land $22,928 Building $65,841 | $266,307 (+6.96%) Land $68,784 Building $197,523 |
| 2021 | $6,869.00 Homeowner's exemption | $82,993 Land $21,436 Building $61,557 | $248,979 Land $64,308 Building $184,671 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Opiquad Fixed Wireless | 300 / 60 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 218 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | ELGIN serves 114,797 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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