Kane County property record for 228 Hamilton Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,574 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,052 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $231,000 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $7,082 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-14-156-006 |
| Primary APN | 06-14-156-006 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,574 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,394 sqft |
| Basement Area | 820 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,052 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 61 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 228 HAMILTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-5341 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MCCLURES LINDEN ADDN LOT 1 BLOCK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCCLURES LINDEN ADDN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 851102 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 HAMILTON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-5341 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201937130 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 31, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000146303 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 228 HAMILTON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-5341 |
| Document Number | 0000037130 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019K037130 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Title Company | CT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $231.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 228 HAMILTON AVE, 228, ELGIN, IL 60123-5341 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 228 HAMILTON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-5341 |
| Document Number | 0000037131 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019K037131 |
| Name | DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
| Rate | 4% |
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Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,082.00 (+15.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $100,833 (+8.57%) Land $22,233 Building $78,600 | $302,620 (+8.57%) Land $66,726 Building $235,894 |
| 2024 | $92,874 (+21.39%) Land $20,478 Building $72,396 | $278,733 (+21.44%) Land $61,459 Building $217,275 | |
| 2022 | $6,113.00 (+4.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $76,506 (+6.96%) Land $16,869 Building $59,637 | $229,518 (+6.96%) Land $50,607 Building $178,911 |
| 2021 | $5,846.00 Homeowner's exemption | $71,527 Land $15,771 Building $55,756 | $214,581 Land $47,313 Building $167,268 |
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 (1982) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1982 · 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 | 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 | 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 574 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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