196 2nd St, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 196 2nd St, Elgin, IL 60123 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 825 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size0.427 acres (18,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$373,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$7,145 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Mortgage
May 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-16-477-031

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-16-477-031

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area825 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,650 sqft
1st Floor Area825 sqft
Basement Area825 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1943
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1943
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area18,600 sqft (0.427 acres)
Lot Dimensions186 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address196 2ND ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60123-5974
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFOX RIVER HILLS MAP 4 LOT 20
Legal SubdivisionFOX RIVER HILLS
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3036
Census Tract851904

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-16-477-031

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address196 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5974
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 06, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DART BANK
May 22, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jun 14, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 28, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
May 16, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
MEADOWS TITLE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 28, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202316279
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0000031090
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateApr 06, 2026
Property Address196 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5974
Document Number0000013688
Instrument DateMar 26, 2026
Instrument202613688
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants, 205
Address196 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5974

Mortgage

Document Number0000013688,
DateApr 06, 2026
Instrument202613688
Lender
NameDART BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueApr 01, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.5%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

May 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateMay 22, 2023
Property Address196 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5974
Document Number0000016279
Instrument DateMay 08, 2023
Instrument2023K016279
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$373.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address196 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5974

Mortgage

Document Number0000016280
DateMay 22, 2023
Instrument2023K016280
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.45%

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateJun 14, 2022
Property Address196 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5974
Document Number0000031090
Instrument DateJun 09, 2022
Instrument2022K031090
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address196 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5974

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateJun 28, 2019
Property Address196 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5974
Document Number0000027618
Map ReferenceMAP 4
Instrument DateJun 27, 2019
Instrument2019K027618
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021
Title CompanyCT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$320.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address823 HASTINGS ST, 823, ELGIN, IL 60120-8220

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address196 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5974

Mortgage

Document Number0000027619
DateJun 28, 2019
Instrument2019K027619
Lender
NameTHE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateMay 16, 2017
Property Address196 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5974
Document Number0000024882
Instrument DateMay 05, 2017
Instrument24882
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 01, 2017
Title CompanyMEADOWS TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$127.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address823 HASTINGS ST ELGIN IL 601208220, ELGIN, IL 60120-8220

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionElgin Township
MunicipalityElgin City
Unified School DistrictSchool 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,145.00 (+4.26%)
2024$6,853.00 (+11.12%)$93,873 (+21.39%) Land $20,929 Building $72,944$281,732 (+21.44%) Land $62,812 Building $218,920
2022$6,167.00 (+4.58%) Homeowner's exemption$77,329 (+6.96%) Land $17,241 Building $60,088$231,987 (+6.96%) Land $51,723 Building $180,264
2021$5,897.00 Homeowner's exemption$72,297 Land $16,119 Building $56,178$216,891 Land $48,357 Building $168,534

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170898519043, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 1% of the US · above 6% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 234 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Radiate HoldingsCable1,500 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

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