Kane County property record for 26 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,703 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,724 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-14-305-014 |
| Primary APN | 06-14-305-014 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 5 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,703 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,745 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,042 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 26 S COMMONWEALTH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-6117 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ADDN LOT 6 BLOCK 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | ASHINGTON HEIGHTS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 851101 |
Source: Kane County records · APN 06-14-305-014
Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-6117 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Mar 03, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 04, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202165521 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 26 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-6117 |
| Document Number | 0000065521 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 09, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K065521 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 01, 2021 |
| Title Company | CARRINGTON TITLE PARTNERS LLC, CARRINGTON TTL PARTNERS LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $265.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 26 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-6117 |
| Document Number | 0000065522 |
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| Date | Aug 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K065522 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 26 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-6117 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000016484 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 03, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K016484 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 307 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2046 |
Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,724.00 (+15.85%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2024 | $88,548 (+21.39%) Land $14,313 Building $74,235 | $265,750 (+21.44%) Land $42,956 Building $222,794 | |
| 2022 | $5,804.00 (+4.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $72,944 (+6.96%) Land $11,791 Building $61,153 | $218,832 (+6.96%) Land $35,373 Building $183,459 |
| 2021 | $5,549.00 Homeowner's exemption | $68,198 Land $11,024 Building $57,174 | $204,594 Land $33,072 Building $171,522 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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|---|---|---|
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