442 Watson St, Aurora, IL 60505 Property Records

Kane County property record for 442 Watson St, Aurora, IL 60505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,328 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.218 acres (9,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$105,000 (Dec 2014)
Tax Bill$3,723 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-27-258-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-27-258-010

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,328 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,453 sqft
Basement Area885 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,500 sqft (0.218 acres)
Lot Dimensions143 ft deep x 66.2 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address442 WATSON ST
CityAURORA
StateIL
Zip60505-4818
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCOUNTY CLERKS SUBDN OF : BLK 10 HACKNEYS ADDN : LOT 4 BLK 2 LOT DIMENSIONS: 66.2 X 143.50 APPROX LOT SQ FT 9500 SUBDIVISION: SEC 27&34 N ASHLAND RANGE CODE: 001
Legal SubdivisionHACKNEYS ADDN
Legal Block10,2
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionAURORA
Census Block Group5
Census Block5004
Census Tract854301

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address442 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-4818
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 20, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201463304
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityAurora City
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionAurora Township
Unified School DistrictAurora East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,723.00 (+15.44%) Homeowner's exemption$65,013 (+9.39%) Land $9,416 Building $55,597$195,117 (+9.39%) Land $28,259 Building $166,858
2024$59,433 (+22.67%) Land $8,608 Building $50,825$178,370 (+22.72%) Land $25,834 Building $152,536
2022$3,225.00 (+2.15%) Homeowner's exemption$48,451 (+7.41%) Land $7,017 Building $41,434$145,353 (+7.41%) Land $21,051 Building $124,302
2021$3,157.00 Homeowner's exemption$45,109 Land $6,533 Building $38,576$135,327 Land $19,599 Building $115,728

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
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 SystemAURORA
serves 183,000 people · EPA ID IL0894070
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead26 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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