307 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 307 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,712 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.86 acres (3,729 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$180,000 (Jan 2007)
Tax Bill$4,565 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-24-178-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-24-178-001

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,712 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,696 sqft
Basement Area984 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,729 sqft (0.86 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address307 BENT ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-8078
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGROTE & WALDRONS ADDN WEST 61.5 FT ON NORTH LINE & WEST 51.4 FT ON SOUTH LINE LOT 20 BLOCK 3
Legal SubdivisionGROTE&WALDRONS ADDN
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group5
Census Block5007
Census Tract851400

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of August 10, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address307 BENT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-8078
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 16, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 16, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20076778
Prior Transfer DateAug 20, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0000080745
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionElgin Township
MunicipalityElgin City
Unified School DistrictSchool District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,565.00 (+27.12%) Homeowner's exemption$67,838 (+8.57%) Land $9,091 Building $58,747$203,595 (+8.57%) Land $27,284 Building $176,312
2024$62,483 (+31.77%) Land $8,373 Building $54,110$187,524 (+31.82%) Land $25,129 Building $162,395
2022$3,591.00 (+5.03%) Homeowner's exemption$47,419 (+6.96%) Land $6,897 Building $40,522$142,257 (+6.96%) Land $20,691 Building $121,566
2021$3,419.00 Homeowner's exemption$44,333 Land $6,448 Building $37,885$132,999 Land $19,344 Building $113,655

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemELGIN
serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead19 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 585 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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