296 Sonora Dr, Elgin, IL 60124 Property Records

Kane County property record for 296 Sonora Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,606 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$267,500 (Mar 2013)
Tax Bill	$12,052 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Transfer Dec 2025 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-24-281-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-24-281-014`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,606 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	3,566 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Garage Area	425 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	296 SONORA DR
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60124-3819
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SHADOW HILL UNIT 3 LT 260
Legal Subdivision	SHADOW HILL
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	260
Legal Unit	3
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	PLATO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	850711

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	296 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 9, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Dec 22, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Apr 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 7, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 7, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 9, 2012
Deed Document Number	201317620
Last Transfer Date	Jul 15, 2014
Transfer Doc	0000053759
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Feb 9, 2026
Property Address	296 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819
Document Number	0000005341
Map Reference	DOC 2005K097818
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2025
Instrument	2026K005341
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	296 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	296 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2025
Property Address	296 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819
Document Number	0000050763
Map Reference	DOC 2005K097818
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2025
Instrument	2025K050763
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 31, 2025
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

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	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	296 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Property Address	296 SONORA DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3819
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032829
Date	Apr 27, 2021
Instrument	2021K032829

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of December 26, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Plato 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	$12,052.00 (-3.75%) Homeowner's exemption
2024	$12,521.00 (+3.28%) Homeowner's exemption	$148,231 (+14.21%) Land $27,638 Building $120,593	$444,871 (+14.26%) Land $82,947 Building $361,924
2022	$12,123.00 (+2.09%) Homeowner's exemption	$129,783 (+3.51%) Land $21,357 Building $108,426	$389,349 (+3.51%) Land $64,071 Building $325,278
2021	$11,875.00 Homeowner's exemption	$125,382 Land $20,633 Building $104,749	$376,146 Land $61,899 Building $314,247

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.

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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