Kane County property record for 1521 Elder Dr, Aurora, IL 60506
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,911 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 acres (1,745 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,813 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-07-434-005 |
| Primary APN | 15-07-434-005 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,911 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 1,745 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 1521 ELDER DR |
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| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60506-1220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TOWNHOMES OF FOXCROFT : UNIT 2 PT LOT 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNHOMES OF FOXCROFT |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Legal Unit | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 853001 |
1521 Elder Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1521 ELDER DR, AURORA, IL 60506-1220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1521 ELDER DR, AURORA, IL 60506-1220 |
| Document Number | 0000030964 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 30964 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $207.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 109 HICKORY ST #A NORTH AURORA IL 605423308, A, NORTH AURORA, IL 60542-3308 |
| Document Number | 30965 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 30965 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 15, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.25% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1521 Elder Dr was $5,813 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 West Unit School District 129 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,813.00 Homeowner's exemption | $86,270 (+9.39%) Land $4,352 Building $81,918 | $258,914 (+9.39%) Land $13,061 Building $245,852 |
| 2024 | $78,864 Land $3,978 Building $74,886 | $236,687 Land $11,939 Building $224,748 | |
| 2022 | $5,159.00 (+4.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $64,292 (+7.41%) Land $3,243 Building $61,049 | $192,876 (+7.41%) Land $9,729 Building $183,147 |
| 2021 | $4,920.00 Homeowner's exemption | $59,856 Land $3,019 Building $56,837 | $179,568 Land $9,057 Building $170,511 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1521 Elder Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1983) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 1521 Elder Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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