263 Seneca St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 263 Seneca St, Elgin, IL 60120

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,235 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,086 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$120,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,173 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-12-361-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-12-361-012`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	5 Stories
Building Area	1,235 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,126 sqft
Basement Area	891 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,086 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Width	55 ft Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address	263 SENECA ST
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60120-3734
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	P J KIMBALL JRS 3RD ADDN - ELY 55 FT NLY7 1/2 & ELY 33 FT SLY 1/2 LOT 2 BLK 15
Legal Subdivision	P J KIMBALL JRS 3RD ADDN
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	851302

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	419 JAY ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-8301
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202228646
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	May 31, 2022
Property Address	263 SENECA ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3734
Document Number	0000028646
Instrument Date	May 13, 2022
Instrument	2022K028646
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 6, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$120.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	419 JAY ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-8301
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Elgin Township
Municipality	Elgin City
Unified School District	School District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,173.00 (+31.26%)	$67,810 (+8.57%) Land $13,872 Building $53,938	$203,511 (+8.57%) Land $41,633 Building $161,879
2024		$62,457 (+21.39%) Land $12,777 Building $49,680	$187,446 (+21.44%) Land $38,346 Building $149,100
2022	$3,941.00 (+4.93%) Homeowner's exemption	$51,450 (+6.96%) Land $10,525 Building $40,925	$154,350 (+6.96%) Land $31,575 Building $122,775
2021	$3,756.00 Homeowner's exemption	$48,102 Land $9,840 Building $38,262	$144,306 Land $29,520 Building $114,786

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.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ELGIN serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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