Kane County property record for 227 Forest Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,756 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $138,000 (Jul 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $4,712 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-15-427-009 |
| Primary APN | 15-15-427-009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,756 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,454 sqft |
| Basement Area | 968 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Street Address | 227 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-2134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | G WILDERS SUBDN PT LOT 7 BLK 2 LOT DIMENSIONS: 66 X 132 APPROX LOT SQ FT 8712 SUBDIVISION: INDIAN TR-ILLINOIS-HIGH-R.R. RANGE CODE: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | INDIAN TR-ILLINOIS-HIGH-R.R. |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 853300 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 227 FOREST AVE, AURORA, IL 60505-2134 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200169472 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 22, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000029953 |
| 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 | $4,712.00 (+15.41%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2024 | $73,280 (+22.66%) Land $11,130 Building $62,150 | $219,928 (+22.71%) Land $33,403 Building $186,525 | |
| 2022 | $4,083.00 (+1.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $59,741 (+7.41%) Land $9,074 Building $50,667 | $179,223 (+7.41%) Land $27,222 Building $152,001 |
| 2021 | $4,005.00 Homeowner's exemption | $55,620 Land $8,448 Building $47,172 | $166,860 Land $25,344 Building $141,516 |
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 · 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 Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1978 · rainfall accumulation |
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 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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 | 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 616 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, Verizon, Watch TV.
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