426 Watson St, Aurora, IL 60505 Property Records

Kane County property record for 426 Watson St, Aurora, IL 60505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,384 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.218 acres (9,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$270,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,744 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-27-258-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-27-258-007`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,384 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,628 sqft
Basement Area	1,076 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	9,500 sqft (0.218 acres)
Lot Dimensions	143 ft deep x 66.2 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Porch	Enclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	426 WATSON ST
City	AURORA
State	IL
Zip	60505-4818
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	COUNTY CLERKS SUBDN OF : BLK 10 HACKNEYS ADDN : LOT 1 BLK 2 LOT DIMENSIONS: 66.2 X 143.50 APPROX LOT SQ FT 9500 SUBDIVISION: SEC 27&34 N ASHLAND RANGE CODE: 001
Legal Subdivision	HACKNEYS ADDN
Legal Block	10,2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	AURORA
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5004
Census Tract	854301

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1383 COLORADO AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-2045
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 18, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202334238
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 26, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000142428
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2023
Property Address	426 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-4818
Document Number	0000034238
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2023
Instrument	2023K034238
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$270.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	426 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-4818

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034239
Date	Oct 2, 2023
Instrument	2023K034239

Lender

Name	MIDLAND STATES BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Aurora City
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Aurora Township
Unified School District	Aurora East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,744.00 (+13.66%)	$72,641 (+9.39%) Land $9,416 Building $63,225	$218,010 (+9.39%) Land $28,259 Building $189,751
2024		$66,406 (+22.67%) Land $8,608 Building $57,798	$199,298 (+22.71%) Land $25,834 Building $173,463
2022	$4,174.00 (+2.61%)	$54,136 (+7.41%) Land $7,017 Building $47,119	$162,408 (+7.41%) Land $21,051 Building $141,357
2021	$4,068.00	$50,401 Land $6,533 Building $43,868	$151,203 Land $19,599 Building $131,604

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	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 772 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Watch TV.

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