Kane County property record for 304 Buffalo Dr, Elgin, IL 60124
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,834 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $413,500 (Jan 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $13,151 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-24-426-012 |
| Primary APN | 05-24-426-012 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,834 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,875 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Garage Area | 326 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 304 BUFFALO DR |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60124-3813 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHADOW HILL UNIT 1A LT 42 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHADOW HILL |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Legal Unit | 1A |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PLATO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 850711 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 304 BUFFALO DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3813 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20069406 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 304 BUFFALO DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-3813 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000054447 |
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| Date | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K054447 |
| Name | HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NAPERVILLE, IL 60563 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 178 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.12% |
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,151.00 (+7.83%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2024 | $161,077 (+23.41%) Land $27,638 Building $133,439 | $483,424 (+23.46%) Land $82,947 Building $400,477 | |
| 2022 | $12,196.00 (-0.33%) Homeowner's exemption | $130,522 (+3.51%) Land $21,357 Building $109,165 | $391,566 (+3.51%) Land $64,071 Building $327,495 |
| 2021 | $12,236.00 Homeowner's exemption | $126,096 Land $20,633 Building $105,463 | $378,288 Land $61,899 Building $316,389 |
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
| 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.
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 232 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 · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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