Kane County property record for 278 E Jackson Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,457 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Dec 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $3,054 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-22-358-023 |
| Primary APN | 01-22-358-023 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,457 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,457 sqft |
| Basement Area | 527 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 292 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 278 E JACKSON AVE |
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| City | HAMPSHIRE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60140-2150 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 DISTRIC |
| Legal Description | PARCEL ONE .... LOT 17 , EXCEPT THE WEST 25 REET IN BLOCK 1 OF A, J. WILLIAMS ADDITION TO HAMPSHIRE CENTER, IN THE VILLAGE OF HAMPSHIRE, KANE COUNTY, ILLINOIS PARCEL TWO ... THE WEST 5 FEET OF LOT 2 IN BLOCK 5 OF LOCK FACTORY ADDITION TO VILLAGE OF H |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLINGS, A.J. |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMPSHIRE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 850705 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 516, HAMPSHIRE, IL 60140-0516 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2004160688 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 10, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011494 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Hampshire Township |
| Municipality | Hampshire Village |
| Unified School District | Community Unit School District 300 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,054.00 (-14.12%) Homeowner's exemption | $65,202 (+8.46%) Land $27,195 Building $38,007 | $195,684 (+8.46%) Land $81,618 Building $114,067 |
| 2024 | $60,116 (+20.96%) Land $25,074 Building $35,042 | $180,420 (+21.01%) Land $75,252 Building $105,168 | |
| 2022 | $3,556.00 (+7.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $49,698 (+6.01%) Land $20,729 Building $28,969 | $149,094 (+6.01%) Land $62,187 Building $86,907 |
| 2021 | $3,312.00 Homeowner's exemption | $46,881 Land $19,554 Building $27,327 | $140,643 Land $58,662 Building $81,981 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | HAMPSHIRE serves 7,758 people · EPA ID IL0890450 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Radium resolved · Oct 2016 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 413 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Fox Valley Internet Fixed Wireless | 300 / 60 |
May also be available: Verizon, Xfinity.
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