231 Hamilton Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 231 Hamilton Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.153 acres (6,650 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$177,000 (Nov 2004)
Tax Bill$4,378 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-14-157-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-14-157-002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,540 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,331 sqft
Basement Area791 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Architectural StyleVictorian
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,650 sqft (0.153 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address231 HAMILTON AVE
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60123-5340
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMCCLURES LINDEN ADDN LOT 6 BLOCK 1
Legal SubdivisionMCCLURES LINDEN ADDN
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3026
Census Tract851102

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address231 HAMILTON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-5340
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 4, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 4, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 28, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2004144373
Last Transfer DateSep 15, 2006
Transfer Doc0000105047
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANE IL
Property Address231 HAMILTON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-5340
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000043381
DateSep 4, 2018
Instrument2018K043381
Lender
NameROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressINDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 1, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionElgin Township
MunicipalityElgin City
Unified School DistrictSchool District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,378.00 (-25.07%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$96,730 (+8.57%) Land $18,286 Building $78,444$290,306 (+8.57%) Land $54,880 Building $235,426
2024$89,095 (+21.39%) Land $16,843 Building $72,252$267,392 (+21.44%) Land $50,549 Building $216,843
2022$5,843.00 (+4.6%) Homeowner's exemption$73,393 (+6.96%) Land $13,874 Building $59,519$220,179 (+6.96%) Land $41,622 Building $178,557
2021$5,586.00 Homeowner's exemption$68,617 Land $12,971 Building $55,646$205,851 Land $38,913 Building $166,938

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemELGIN
serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead19 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 574 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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