Kane County property record for 161 S Edison Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,389 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $268,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $5,200 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-15-486-003 |
| Primary APN | 06-15-486-003 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,240 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,389 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 161 S EDISON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-6170 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ADDN LOT 14 BLOCK 42 |
| Legal Subdivision | ASHINGTON HEIGHTS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 42 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 851101 |
Source: Kane County records · APN 06-15-486-003
Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 S EDISON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-6170 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Man |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
| Apr 10, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PEOPLES HM EQUITY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 09, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 09, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 08, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202423798 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 161 S EDISON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-6170 |
| Document Number | 0000031985 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 S EDISON AVE ELGIN IL 601236170, ELGIN, IL 60123-6170 |
| Document Number | 0000031985 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 31985 |
| Name | HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 708 Months |
| Due | Jun 21, 2076 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.55% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 161 S EDISON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-6170 |
| Document Number | 0000031984 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 S EDISON AVE ELGIN IL 601236170, ELGIN, IL 60123-6170 |
| Document Number | 0000031984 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 31984 |
| Name | PEOPLES HM EQUITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | BRENTWOOD, TN 37027 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 708 Months |
| Due | Jun 21, 2076 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.55% |
Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,200.00 (+26.27%) | $76,165 (+8.57%) Land $15,540 Building $60,625 | $228,586 (+8.57%) Land $46,639 Building $181,948 |
| 2024 | $70,153 (+21.39%) Land $14,313 Building $55,840 | $210,543 (+21.44%) Land $42,956 Building $167,587 | |
| 2022 | $4,118.00 (+7.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $57,790 (+6.96%) Land $11,791 Building $45,999 | $173,370 (+6.96%) Land $35,373 Building $137,997 |
| 2021 | $3,839.00 Homeowner's exemption | $54,030 Land $11,024 Building $43,006 | $162,090 Land $33,072 Building $129,018 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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