252 Preston Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 252 Preston Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Square Footage1,163 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,188 sqft (0.165 acres)
GarageAttached
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$119,000 (2009)
Tax Bill$5,757.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-13-227-016

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,163 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,326 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,163 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,163 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area7,188 sqft (0.165 acres)
Depth X Width106 ft x 68 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address252 PRESTON AVE
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-4486
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPARKSIDE ADDN LOT 8 BLOCK 1
Legal SubdivisionPARKSIDE ADDN
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionKANE IL
Minor Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2002
Census Tract851400

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-13-227-016

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address252 PRESTON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4486
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingTenant By Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 22, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
MR COOPER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 13, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 13, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number200961975
Prior Transfer DateDec 16, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000153822
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANE IL
Property Address252 PRESTON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4486
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 05, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000053667
DateJul 13, 2021
Instrument2021K053667
Lender
NameNATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term355 Months
DueFeb 01, 2051
Interest
Rate2.87%

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANE IL
Property Address252 PRESTON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4486
Document Number0000011944
Instrument DateMar 22, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 09, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address252 PRESTON AVE ELGIN IL 601204486, ELGIN, IL 60120-4486

Mortgage

Document Number0000011944
DateMar 28, 2019
Instrument11944
Lender
NameMR COOPER
AddressDALLAS, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 27, 2049

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$5,757.00 (+15.81%) Homeowner's exemption
2024$76,882 (+21.4%) Land $15,901 Building $60,981$230,738 (+21.44%) Land $47,722 Building $183,016
2022$4,971.00 (+4.72%) Homeowner's exemption$63,332 (+6.96%) Land $13,098 Building $50,234$189,996 (+6.96%) Land $39,294 Building $150,702
2021$4,747.00 Homeowner's exemption$59,211 Land $12,246 Building $46,965$177,633 Land $36,738 Building $140,895

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