Kane County property record for 168 E Chicago St, #172, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Commercial |
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| Details | 2,494 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (1,307 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $262,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,851 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-14-284-015 |
| Primary APN | 06-14-284-015 |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,494 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 1,307 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Street Address | 168 E CHICAGO ST, 172 |
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| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-5524 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | J T GIFFORDS PLAT OF EAST ELGIN COUNTY CLERKS SUB B LOT 9 BLOCK 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTY CLERKS SUB |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 854600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Elgin Downtown Commercial District (Additional Documentation) listed 2014 · 81 contributing resources · NRIS 14001067 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3607 HARMONY CIR, ELGIN, IL 60124-5710 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202515148 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 26, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000048097 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 168-172 E CHICAGO ST, ELGIN, IL 60120 |
| Document Number | 0000048097 |
| Instrument Date | May 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022K048097 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 11 N 115 JULIET DR, ELGIN, IL 60124 |
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 | $4,851.00 (+3.5%) | $63,595 (+8.57%) Land $14,348 Building $49,247 | $190,861 (+8.57%) Land $43,061 Building $147,800 |
| 2024 | $4,687.00 (+12.02%) | $58,575 (+21.39%) Land $13,215 Building $45,360 | $175,795 (+21.44%) Land $39,661 Building $136,134 |
| 2022 | $4,184.00 (+3.98%) | $48,252 (+6.96%) Land $10,886 Building $37,366 | $144,756 (+6.96%) Land $32,658 Building $112,098 |
| 2021 | $4,024.00 | $45,113 Land $10,178 Building $34,935 | $135,339 Land $30,534 Building $104,805 |
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.
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 |
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| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 545 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 |
| Fox Valley Internet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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