179 Old Forge Rd, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 179 Old Forge Rd, Elgin, IL 60123 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1979
Square Footage	2,784 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	12,982 sqft (0.298 acres)
Garage	Attached
Last Sale	$435,000 (2025)
Tax Bill	$10,628.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-16-277-016

Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4916 MAIN ST, LISLE, IL 60532-3506
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 28, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0000088554
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Aug 01, 2017
Property Address	179 OLD FORGE RD, ELGIN, IL 60123-5018
Document Number	0000039963
Instrument Date	Jul 27, 2017
Instrument	2017K039963
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$259.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3311 N HARLEM AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-3602

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039964
Date	Aug 01, 2017
Instrument	2017K039964

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2047

Interest

Rate	5.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Elgin Township
Municipality	Elgin City
Unified School District	School 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,628.00 (+22.94%)
2024		$128,316 (+21.39%) Land $29,452 Building $98,864	$385,102 (+21.44%) Land $88,391 Building $296,711
2022	$8,645.00 (+4.4%) Homeowner's exemption	$105,703 (+6.96%) Land $24,262 Building $81,441	$317,109 (+6.96%) Land $72,786 Building $244,323
2021	$8,281.00 Homeowner's exemption	$98,825 Land $22,683 Building $76,142	$296,475 Land $68,049 Building $228,426

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-16-277-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	2,784 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,176 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	1,392 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	12,982 sqft (0.298 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling

Location & Zoning

Street Address	179 OLD FORGE RD
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60123-5018
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WILLIAMSBURG COMMONS UNIT 1 LOT 10
Legal Subdivision	WILLIAMSBURG COMMONS
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	10
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Minor Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	851904