Kane County property record for 1525 Charles Ave, Algonquin, IL 60102
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2,052 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.228 acres (9,925 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Mar 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $7,773 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Transfer Sep 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-03-232-014 |
| Primary APN | 03-03-232-014 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,052 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,452 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,412 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 9,925 sqft (0.228 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1525 CHARLES AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALGONQUIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60102-3775 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 198 RIVERWOOD ESTATES UNIT 4 SUBDIVISION: RIVERWOOD ESTATES RANGE CODE: 8 E TWSHP 42N |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVERWOOD ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 198 |
| Legal Unit | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DUNDEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 850106 |
1525 Charles Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2022.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1525 CHARLES AVE, ALGONQUIN, IL 60102-3775 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2023 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 2, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201515560 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 4, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011764 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1525 CHARLES AVE, ALGONQUIN, IL 60102-3775 |
| Document Number | 0000011764 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2023K011764 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1525 CHARLES AVE, ALGONQUIN, IL 60102-3775 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 1525 CHARLES AVE, ALGONQUIN, IL 60102-3775 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Title Company | CARRINGTON TITLE PARTNERS LLC, CARRINGTON TITLE PARTNERS LL |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000069482 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K069482 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.87% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1525 Charles Ave was $7,773 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Algonquin Village |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Dundee Township |
| Unified School District | Community Unit School District 300 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,773.00 | $111,902 (+9.42%) Land $24,974 Building $86,928 | $335,840 (+9.42%) Land $74,952 Building $260,888 |
| 2024 | $102,268 Land $22,824 Building $79,444 | $306,927 Land $68,499 Building $238,427 | |
| 2022 | $7,255.00 (+3.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $89,982 (+5.91%) Land $20,536 Building $69,446 | $269,946 (+5.91%) Land $61,608 Building $208,338 |
| 2021 | $7,035.00 Homeowner's exemption | $84,961 Land $19,390 Building $65,571 | $254,883 Land $58,170 Building $196,713 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1525 Charles Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 18 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 1525 Charles Ave 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 | ALGONQUIN serves 30,700 people · EPA ID IL1110050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.6 mg/L (2022–2024) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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