342 Orchard St, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 342 Orchard St, Elgin, IL 60123

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,222 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,797 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$101,000 (Aug 1999)
Tax Bill$4,293 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-23-205-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-23-205-020

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories5 Stories
Building Area1,222 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,114 sqft
Basement Area892 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1893
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1893
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,797 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address342 ORCHARD ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60123-7520
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionJ C & W H KIMBALLS 3RD ADDN EAST 90.78 FT OF LOT 12 & EAST 90.78 FT SOUTH 6 FT LOT 13 BLOCK 3
Legal SubdivisionJ C&W H KIMBALLS 3RD ADDN
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number12,13
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract851600

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address342 ORCHARD ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-7520
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 27, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 27, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 4, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199983774
Last Transfer DateApr 20, 2006
Transfer Doc0000045458
Record UpdatedOct 29, 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$4,293.00 (+15.75%) Homeowner's exemption$64,284 (+8.57%) Land $12,953 Building $51,331$192,929 (+8.57%) Land $38,875 Building $154,055
2024$59,210 (+21.39%) Land $11,931 Building $47,279$177,701 (+21.44%) Land $35,807 Building $141,894
2022$3,709.00 (+4.98%) Homeowner's exemption$48,776 (+6.96%) Land $9,829 Building $38,947$146,328 (+6.96%) Land $29,487 Building $116,841
2021$3,533.00 Homeowner's exemption$45,602 Land $9,189 Building $36,413$136,806 Land $27,567 Building $109,239

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1979–1982)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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.

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 578 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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