173 S Union St, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 173 S Union St, Elgin, IL 60123

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,269 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.331 acres (14,418 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$175,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill$5,900 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-14-381-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-14-381-026

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,269 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,221 sqft
1st Floor Area1,269 sqft
Basement Area952 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area14,418 sqft (0.331 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address173 S UNION ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60123-6254
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLASEMANS 2ND SUB LOT 10
Legal SubdivisionLASEMANS 2ND SUB
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group5
Census Block5001
Census Tract851600

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address173 S UNION ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-6254
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 15, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201945791
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateSep 30, 2019
Property Address173 S UNION ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-6254
Document Number0000045791
Instrument DateSep 27, 2019
Instrument2019K045791
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$175.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address173 S UNION ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-6254

Mortgage

Document Number0000045792
DateSep 30, 2019
Instrument2019K045792
Lender
NameMIDWEST COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,900.00 (+15.82%) Homeowner's exemption$85,339 (+8.57%) Land $19,743 Building $65,596$256,119 (+8.57%) Land $59,253 Building $196,867
2024$78,603 (+21.39%) Land $18,185 Building $60,418$235,903 (+21.44%) Land $54,577 Building $181,327
2022$5,094.00 (+4.71%) Homeowner's exemption$64,750 (+6.96%) Land $14,980 Building $49,770$194,250 (+6.96%) Land $44,940 Building $149,310
2021$4,865.00 Homeowner's exemption$60,536 Land $14,005 Building $46,531$181,608 Land $42,015 Building $139,593

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2008 · Severe Storms 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemELGIN
serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead19 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 637 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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