277 Cherry St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 277 Cherry St, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1900
Square Footage	1,556 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,395 sqft (0.193 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$140,000 (2004)
Tax Bill	$4,511.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-13-102-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,556 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,280 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	724 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Foundation Type	No Foundation Foundation
Lot Area	8,395 sqft (0.193 acres)
Depth X Width	132 ft x 64 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling

Location & Zoning

Street Address	277 CHERRY ST
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60120-4285
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	P J KIMBALL JRS 3RD ADDN ASSESSORS SUB E EXCEPT EAST 25.5 FT LOT 1 BLOCK 14
Legal Subdivision	P J KIMBALL JRS 3RD ADDN
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Minor Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	851302

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-13-102-005

Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	277 CHERRY ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-4285
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 21, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 21, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	200410445
Last Transfer Date	Oct 20, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000061027
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2017
Property Address	277 CHERRY ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-4285
Document Number	0000061027
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2017
Instrument	2017K061027
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1710 LILY ST, 1710, AURORA, IL 60505-1316

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	277 CHERRY ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-4285

Mortgage

Document Number	0000061028
Date	Nov 21, 2017
Instrument	2017K061028

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified July 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

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	$4,511.00 (+23.02%)
2024		$69,205 (+21.39%) Land $12,915 Building $56,290	$207,698 (+21.44%) Land $38,761 Building $168,938
2022	$3,667.00 (-2.81%) Homeowner's exemption	$57,009 (+6.96%) Land $10,639 Building $46,370	$171,027 (+6.96%) Land $31,917 Building $139,110
2021	$3,773.00 Homeowner's exemption	$53,300 Land $9,947 Building $43,353	$159,900 Land $29,841 Building $130,059