Kane County property record for 174 N Smith St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.59 acres (2,557 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $13,744,500 (Sep 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,728 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-23-330-025 |
| Primary APN | 15-23-330-025 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,414 sqft |
| Basement Area | 682 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,557 sqft (0.59 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Street Address | 174 N SMITH ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-3747 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ROBERT MICHERLLS SUB LOTS 11 THRU 13 BLK 14 STEPHENSONS ADD - LOT 1 EX SLY 80FT |
| Legal Subdivision | ROBERT MICHERLLS SUB |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,11- |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 853401 |
174 N Smith St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2015.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 600 GALLERIA PKWY SE, 300, ATLANTA, GA 30339-8146 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 11, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 11, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 7, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201549741 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 19, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000077077 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 174 N Smith St was $3,728.
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Aurora City |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Aurora Township |
| Unified School District | Aurora East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,728.00 | $57,084 (+9.39%) Land $5,596 Building $51,488 | $171,321 (+9.39%) Land $16,795 Building $154,526 |
| 2024 | $52,184 Land $5,116 Building $47,068 | $156,615 Land $15,354 Building $141,261 | |
| 2022 | $3,232.00 (+1.09%) | $42,542 (+7.41%) Land $4,171 Building $38,371 | $127,626 (+7.41%) Land $12,513 Building $115,113 |
| 2021 | $3,197.00 | $39,607 Land $3,883 Building $35,724 | $118,821 Land $11,649 Building $107,172 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 174 N Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 174 N Smith St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | AURORA serves 183,000 people · EPA ID IL0894070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 26 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 653 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, Watch TV.
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