280 Sonora Dr, Elgin, IL 60124 Property Records

Kane County property record for 280 Sonora Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$398,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$12,053 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Transfer Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-19-178-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-19-178-004`

Exterior

Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 90 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	280 SONORA DR
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60124-3819
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SHADOW HILL UNIT 4 LT 104
Legal Subdivision	SHADOW HILL
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	104
Legal Unit	4
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	851911

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	280 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 6, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 7, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202126793
Last Transfer Date	Apr 23, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000035721
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	May 6, 2021
Property Address	280 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819
Document Number	0000035721
Map Reference	DOC 2006K099022
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2021
Instrument	2021K035721
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 17, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1150 COBBLERS XING, ELGIN, IL 60120-5007

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2021
Property Address	280 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819
Document Number	0000026793
Map Reference	DOC 2006K071565
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2021
Instrument	2021K026793
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$398.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	280 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000026794
Date	Apr 7, 2021
Instrument	2021K026794

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Elgin Township
Municipality	Elgin City
Unified School District	Central Community Unit School District 301 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$12,053.00 (+8.43%) Homeowner's exemption
2024		$149,125 (+21.39%) Land $39,827 Building $109,298	$447,554 (+21.44%) Land $119,529 Building $328,025
2022	$11,116.00 (+3.4%) Homeowner's exemption	$122,844 (+6.96%) Land $32,808 Building $90,036	$368,532 (+6.96%) Land $98,424 Building $270,108
2021	$10,751.00 Homeowner's exemption	$114,850 Land $30,673 Building $84,177	$344,550 Land $92,019 Building $252,531

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	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 102 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
AT&T Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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