Kane County property record for 161 Dawson Dr, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,900 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (1,054 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Oct 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $6,950 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-13-353-017 |
| Primary APN | 06-13-353-017 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,900 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 1,054 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 31 ft deep x 34 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 161 DAWSON DR |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-6409 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RIVER PARK PLACE PT OF LOT 5 AS DESC IN DOC 6K002564 & 6K049014. |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVER PARK PLACE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 854600 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 DAWSON DR, ELGIN, IL 60120-6409 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 9, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201160341 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 16, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000049014 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 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 | $6,950.00 (+15.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $99,102 (+8.57%) Land $27,164 Building $71,938 | $297,425 (+8.57%) Land $81,525 Building $215,900 |
| 2024 | $91,280 (+21.39%) Land $25,020 Building $66,260 | $273,950 (+21.44%) Land $75,090 Building $198,860 | |
| 2022 | $5,999.00 (+4.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $75,194 (+6.96%) Land $20,611 Building $54,583 | $225,582 (+6.96%) Land $61,833 Building $163,749 |
| 2021 | $5,736.00 Homeowner's exemption | $70,301 Land $19,270 Building $51,031 | $210,903 Land $57,810 Building $153,093 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2007–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
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 |
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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 | 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 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile.
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