169 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 169 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Square Footage3,520 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size2,520 sqft (0.58 acres)
Last Sale$200,000 (2005)
Tax Bill$6,286.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-14-434-007

Interior

Building Area3,520 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Lot Area2,520 sqft (0.58 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address169 E CHICAGO ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-6982
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionJ T GIFFORDS PLAT OF EAST ELGIN WEST 1/3 (EXCEPT WEST 6 FT) LOT 2 BLOCK 15
Legal SubdivisionEAST ELGIN WEST
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionKANE IL
Minor Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2026
Census Tract854600

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-14-434-007

Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address169 E CHICAGO ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-6982
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20054512
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,286.00 (+15.96%)$82,398 (+8.57%) Land $24,475 Building $57,923$247,293 (+8.57%) Land $73,454 Building $173,839
2024$75,894 (+21.39%) Land $22,543 Building $53,351$227,773 (+21.44%) Land $67,656 Building $160,117
2022$5,421.00 (+3.97%)$62,519 (+6.96%) Land $18,570 Building $43,949$187,557 (+6.96%) Land $55,710 Building $131,847
2021$5,214.00$58,451 Land $17,362 Building $41,089$175,353 Land $52,086 Building $123,267

Flood & Wildfire

169 E Chicago St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

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

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.

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