Kane County property record for 316 S Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL 60506
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $177,000 (Mar 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $5,638 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-20-477-006 |
| Primary APN | 15-20-477-006 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,160 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 316 S COMMONWEALTH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60506-4846 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NEW DOWNER PLACE ADDN LOT 10 BLOCK 30 LOT DIMENSIONS: 50 X 150 APPROX LOT SQ FT 7500 SUBDIVISION: SECTION 20 RANGE CODE: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEW DOWNER PLACE ADDN |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 853900 |
316 S Commonwealth Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2009.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 316 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-4846 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 15, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200629393 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 16, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000010027 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 316 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-4846 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000045650 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022K045650 |
| Name | KANE COUNTY TEACHERS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ELGIN, IL 60123 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 316 S Commonwealth Ave was $5,638 with exemptions applied.
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Aurora City |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Aurora Township |
| Unified School District | Aurora West Unit School District 129 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,638.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $91,921 (+9.39%) Land $15,171 Building $76,750 | $275,873 (+9.39%) Land $45,531 Building $230,342 |
| 2024 | $84,031 Land $13,869 Building $70,162 | $252,194 Land $41,624 Building $210,570 | |
| 2022 | $5,090.00 (+5.56%) Homeowner's exemption | $68,505 (+7.41%) Land $11,307 Building $57,198 | $205,515 (+7.41%) Land $33,921 Building $171,594 |
| 2021 | $4,822.00 Homeowner's exemption | $63,779 Land $10,527 Building $53,252 | $191,337 Land $31,581 Building $159,756 |
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.
FEMA maps place 316 S Commonwealth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1981 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 316 S Commonwealth Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 | AURORA serves 183,000 people · EPA ID IL0894070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 26 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 548 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 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Watch TV.
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