1520 Meyer St, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 1520 Meyer St, Elgin, IL 60123

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,326 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$125,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,972 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-22-126-020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-22-126-020`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,326 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,989 sqft
Basement Area	663 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Width	40 ft Width
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1520 MEYER ST
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60123-7024
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	COUNTRY KNOLLS UNIT 2 WEST 1/2 LOT 59
Legal Subdivision	COUNTRY KNOLLS
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	59
Legal Unit	2
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	851904

Owner

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1520 MEYER ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-7024
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201721587
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 26, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000033253
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	May 1, 2017
Property Address	1520 MEYER ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-7024
Document Number	0000021587
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2017
Instrument	21587
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$187.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1526 WOODLAND DR SOUTH ELGIN IL 601772993, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-2993

Mortgage

Document Number	21589
Date	May 1, 2017
Instrument	21589

Lender

Name	IMORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 30, 2047

Interest

Rate	4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Elgin Township
Municipality	Elgin City
Unified School District	School District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,972.00 (+24.34%)
2024		$72,112 (+30.18%) Land $12,492 Building $59,620	$216,423 (+30.23%) Land $37,491 Building $178,932
2022	$4,803.00 (+3.96%)	$55,396 (+6.96%) Land $10,291 Building $45,105	$166,188 (+6.96%) Land $30,873 Building $135,315
2021	$4,620.00	$51,791 Land $9,621 Building $42,170	$155,373 Land $28,863 Building $126,510

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.

Flood

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 Claims	1 (1994)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1994 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 301 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area	100 / 20