Kane County property record for 135 N Root St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2,798 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.36 acres (15,682 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $129,500 (Jun 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $5,075 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-22-431-082 |
| Primary APN | 15-22-431-082 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,798 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,401 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,399 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,682 sqft (0.36 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Street Address | 135 N ROOT ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-2601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ANDERSONS ADDN PT LT 1 BLK B & U M SMITHS SUB PT LT 2 & PT VACATED ALLEY ADJ LOT DIMENSIONS: 63.55 X IRREG SUBDIVISION: SEC 23 & PT SEC 22 RANGE CODE: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | X IRREG SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 853402 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 135 N ROOT ST, AURORA, IL 60505-2601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 10, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199850529 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $5,075.00 (+15.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $85,709 (+9.39%) Land $5,814 Building $79,895 | $257,230 (+9.39%) Land $17,449 Building $239,781 |
| 2024 | $78,352 (+22.66%) Land $5,315 Building $73,037 | $235,150 (+22.71%) Land $15,951 Building $219,199 | |
| 2022 | $4,397.00 (+1.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $63,875 (+7.41%) Land $4,333 Building $59,542 | $191,625 (+7.41%) Land $12,999 Building $178,626 |
| 2021 | $4,316.00 Homeowner's exemption | $59,468 Land $4,034 Building $55,434 | $178,404 Land $12,102 Building $166,302 |
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.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| 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 | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | 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 669 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon, Watch TV.
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