Kane County property record for 259 High St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,068 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.66 acres (2,864 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,500 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,107 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-22-287-009 |
| Primary APN | 15-22-287-009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,068 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,872 sqft |
| Basement Area | 804 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,864 sqft (0.66 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Street Address | 259 HIGH ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-2772 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WHITWOODS ADD : N 43.4 FT LOT 4 BLK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | WHITWOODS ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 853402 |
259 High St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2015.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 HIGH ST, AURORA, IL 60505-2772 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201531524 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 259 High St was $3,107.
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 | $3,107.00 | $47,577 (+9.39%) Land $5,139 Building $42,438 | $142,788 (+9.39%) Land $15,423 Building $127,365 |
| 2024 | $43,493 Land $4,698 Building $38,795 | $130,531 Land $14,100 Building $116,432 | |
| 2022 | $2,963.00 (+1.06%) | $39,011 (+7.41%) Land $3,830 Building $35,181 | $117,033 (+7.41%) Land $11,490 Building $105,543 |
| 2021 | $2,932.00 | $36,320 Land $3,566 Building $32,754 | $108,960 Land $10,698 Building $98,262 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 259 High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 259 High St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 669 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 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon, Watch TV.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures