1256 Cedar Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 1256 Cedar Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Square Footage784 sqft Living Area
Lot Size10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
GarageDetached
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$80,000 (1996)
Tax Bill$3,442.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-01-376-013

Interior

Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area784 sqft Living Area
1st Floor784 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address1256 CEDAR AVE
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-2205
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCARPENTERS FOX RIVER ADDN LOTS 6 & 7
Legal SubdivisionCARPENTERS FOX RIVER ADDN
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number6,7
JurisdictionKANE IL
Minor Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Blockgroup6
Census Block6003
Census Tract850800

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-01-376-013

Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1256 CEDAR AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-2205
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 25, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 25, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number199653358
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,442.00 (+15.74%) Homeowner's exemption$53,122 (+8.57%) Land $15,066 Building $38,056$159,430 (+8.57%) Land $45,216 Building $114,214
2024$48,929 (+21.39%) Land $13,877 Building $35,052$146,846 (+21.44%) Land $41,648 Building $105,198
2022$2,974.00 (+5.24%) Homeowner's exemption$40,307 (+6.96%) Land $11,432 Building $28,875$120,921 (+6.96%) Land $34,296 Building $86,625
2021$2,826.00 Homeowner's exemption$37,684 Land $10,688 Building $26,996$113,052 Land $32,064 Building $80,988

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 6% of the US · above 38% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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