Kane County property record for 246 Forest Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $103,000 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,874 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-15-426-014 |
| Primary APN | 15-15-426-014 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,572 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 246 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-2135 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | G WILDERS SUBDN : LOT 9 BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | G WILDERS SUB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 852907 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 246 FOREST AVE, AURORA, IL 60505-2135 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 28, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 28, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 201568563 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000043771 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| 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 | $3,874.00 (+15.44%) Homeowner's exemption | $67,329 (+9.39%) Land $13,725 Building $53,604 | $202,068 (+9.39%) Land $41,191 Building $160,876 |
| 2024 | $61,550 (+22.66%) Land $12,547 Building $49,003 | $184,724 (+22.71%) Land $37,656 Building $147,068 | |
| 2022 | $3,356.00 (+2.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $50,178 (+7.41%) Land $10,229 Building $39,949 | $150,534 (+7.41%) Land $30,687 Building $119,847 |
| 2021 | $3,287.00 Homeowner's exemption | $46,716 Land $9,523 Building $37,193 | $140,148 Land $28,569 Building $111,579 |
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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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