236 Lake St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 236 Lake St, Elgin, IL 60120

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,970 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.21 acres (936 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$194,000 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill$7,090 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN06-13-352-087

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-13-352-087

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,970 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area936 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions52 ft deep x 18 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address236 LAKE ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-6410
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRIVER PARK PLACE LOT 4 AS DESC IN DOC 2005K086566
Legal SubdivisionRIVER PARK PLACE
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2043
Census Tract854600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address236 LAKE ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-6410
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 7, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 7, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 26, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201517141
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$7,090.00 (+15.83%) Homeowner's exemption$100,946 (+8.57%) Land $27,164 Building $73,782$302,959 (+8.57%) Land $81,525 Building $221,435
2024$92,978 (+21.39%) Land $25,020 Building $67,958$279,046 (+21.44%) Land $75,090 Building $203,956
2022$6,121.00 (+4.58%) Homeowner's exemption$76,593 (+6.96%) Land $20,611 Building $55,982$229,779 (+6.96%) Land $61,833 Building $167,946
2021$5,853.00 Homeowner's exemption$71,609 Land $19,270 Building $52,339$214,827 Land $57,810 Building $157,017

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2007–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile.

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