247 2nd St, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 247 2nd St, Elgin, IL 60123

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,554 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.422 acres (18,376 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$161,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$7,202 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-22-101-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-22-101-014

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,554 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,793 sqft
1st Floor Area1,554 sqft
Basement Area1,239 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area18,376 sqft (0.422 acres)
Lot Dimensions153 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address247 2ND ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60123-5858
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWALTER G MCINTOSH COS FOX RIVER GARDENS LOTS 63, 64, 65, & 66 BLOCK 2
Legal SubdivisionWALTER G MCINTOSH COS FOX RIVER GARDENS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number63-66
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3038
Census Tract851904

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-22-101-014

Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address247 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5858
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 27, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 20, 2017Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20173694
Last Transfer DateMar 04, 2021
Transfer Doc0000032715
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateApr 27, 2021
Property Address247 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5858
Document Number0000032715
Instrument DateMar 04, 2021
Instrument2021K032715
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address247 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5858

Mortgage

Document Number0000032716
DateApr 27, 2021
Instrument2021K032716
Lender
NameFIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

January 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateJan 20, 2017
Property Address247 2ND ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5858
Document Number0000003694
Map ReferenceMB26 PG32
Instrument DateDec 28, 2016
Instrument2017K003694
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$161.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address695 DEAN DR, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-1192

Mortgage

Document Number0000003695
DateJan 20, 2017
Instrument2017K003695
Lender
NameACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDRAPER, UT 84020
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,202.00 (+15.86%) Homeowner's exemption
2024$94,568 (+21.39%) Land $23,635 Building $70,933$283,818 (+21.44%) Land $70,933 Building $212,884
2022$6,216.00 (+4.56%) Homeowner's exemption$77,902 (+6.96%) Land $19,469 Building $58,433$233,706 (+6.96%) Land $58,407 Building $175,299
2021$5,945.00 Homeowner's exemption$72,833 Land $18,202 Building $54,631$218,499 Land $54,606 Building $163,893

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), as of October 8, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170898519043, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Opiquad.

Based on FCC filings for 234 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0894380, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemELGIN
serves 114,797 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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