Kane County property record for 126 Cooper Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,716 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Feb 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $14,313 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-11-230-012 |
| Primary APN | 06-11-230-012 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,716 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,619 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,903 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 126 COOPER AVE |
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| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-2115 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOVELLS GROVE 2ND ADDN LOT 6 BLOCK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | LOVELLS GROVE 2ND ADDN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6015 |
| Census Tract | 850800 |
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.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 COOPER AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-2115 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 8, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 8, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 19957027 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1064 / 569 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 13, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000072599 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $14,313.00 (+15.04%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $203,618 (+8.57%) Land $32,406 Building $171,212 | $611,098 (+8.57%) Land $97,257 Building $513,842 |
| 2024 | $187,545 (+21.39%) Land $29,848 Building $157,697 | $562,860 (+21.44%) Land $89,580 Building $473,280 | |
| 2022 | $12,442.00 (+4.51%) Homeowner's exemption | $154,492 (+6.96%) Land $24,587 Building $129,905 | $463,476 (+6.96%) Land $73,761 Building $389,715 |
| 2021 | $11,905.00 Homeowner's exemption | $144,439 Land $22,987 Building $121,452 | $433,317 Land $68,961 Building $364,356 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
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