Kane County property record for 176 N Root St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 1 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Feb 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $4,501 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-22-429-005 |
| Primary APN | 15-22-429-005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,060 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,775 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,115 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Street Address | 176 N ROOT ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-2646 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WEILANDS SUBDN PART LOTS 4 & 5 LOT DIMENSIONS: 68 X IRREG SUBDIVISION: SEC 23 & PT SEC 22 RANGE CODE: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEILANDS SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,5 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 853402 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 176 N ROOT ST, AURORA, IL 60505-2646 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 13, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 13, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 12, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200910181 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 9, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000053244 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025
| 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 | $4,501.00 (+17.03%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2024 | $69,466 (+22.66%) Land $9,818 Building $59,648 | $208,481 (+22.71%) Land $29,466 Building $179,016 | |
| 2022 | $3,846.00 (+1.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $56,631 (+7.41%) Land $8,004 Building $48,627 | $169,893 (+7.41%) Land $24,012 Building $145,881 |
| 2021 | $3,772.00 Homeowner's exemption | $52,724 Land $7,452 Building $45,272 | $158,172 Land $22,356 Building $135,816 |
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
| 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.
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 | 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 669 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon, Watch TV.
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