163 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 163 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details4,312 sqft
Lot Size0.61 acres (2,640 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$100,000 (Jul 2003)
Tax Bill$6,769 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-14-434-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-14-434-004

Interior

Building Area4,312 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Lot Area2,640 sqft (0.61 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 22 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address163 E CHICAGO ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-6962
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionJ T GIFFORDS PLAT OF EAST ELGIN WEST 1/3 LOT 3 BLOCK 15
Legal SubdivisionEAST ELGIN WEST
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract854600

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-14-434-004

Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address557 N CLIFTON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-3323
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
BYLINE BANK
Aug 25, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 29, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003130547
Last Transfer DateAug 01, 2017
Transfer Doc0000044760
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANE IL
Property Address163 E CHICAGO ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-6962
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 01, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000080586
DateOct 25, 2021
Instrument2021K080586
Lender
NameBYLINE BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60601
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateAug 25, 2017
Property Address163 E CHICAGO ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-6962
Document Number0000044760
Instrument DateAug 01, 2017
Instrument44760
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address557 N CLIFTON AVE ELGIN IL 601233323, ELGIN, IL 60123-3323

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionElgin Township
MunicipalityElgin City
Unified School DistrictSchool District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,769.00 (+15.97%)
2024$81,724 (+21.39%) Land $22,903 Building $58,821$245,270 (+21.44%) Land $68,736 Building $176,534
2022$5,837.00 (+3.95%)$67,321 (+6.96%) Land $18,867 Building $48,454$201,963 (+6.96%) Land $56,601 Building $145,362
2021$5,615.00$62,940 Land $17,639 Building $45,301$188,820 Land $52,917 Building $135,903

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170898546002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2007–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013, Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Elgin Downtown Commercial District (Additional Documentation)
listed 2014 · 81 contributing resources · NRIS 14001067

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 545 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Radiate HoldingsCable1,500 / 50
OpiquadFixed Wireless (unlicensed)100 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, T-Mobile USA, Verizon, Radiate Holdings. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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