Cook County property record for 185 Dickens Trl, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,236 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,220 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $163,000 (Jan 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $6,228 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-17-113-028 |
| Primary APN | 06-17-113-028 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,236 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,236 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,220 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 185 DICKENS TRL |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-5207 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PART NW4 S17 T41N R09E 3P |
| Legal Range | 9E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTRY TRAILS UNIT 03 |
| Legal Lot Number | 207 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HANOVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 804404 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 DICKENS TRL, ELGIN, IL 60120-5207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 14, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 14, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 26, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1998435 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Hanover Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,000 (+28.25%) Land $5,754 Building $26,246 | $320,000 (+28.25%) Land $57,540 Building $262,460 | |
| 2023 | $6,228.00 (+3.4%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,023.00 Homeowner's exemption | $24,952 Land $4,521 Building $20,431 | $249,520 Land $45,210 Building $204,310 |
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 February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | ELGIN serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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 483 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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