Kane County property record for 449 Princeton Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.112 acres (4,859 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $89,500 (May 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $4,034 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-21-401-014 |
| Primary APN | 06-21-401-014 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,100 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,200 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,859 sqft (0.112 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 449 PRINCETON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-6931 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BURNIDGE BROS IND PARK COLLEGE VIEW PART OF LOT 34 LYING SOUTH OF PART DESC IN DOC 91K35536 |
| Legal Subdivision | BURNIDGE BROS IND PARK |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 851908 |
449 Princeton Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2021.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 449 PRINCETON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-6931 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199631453 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000096115 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 449 PRINCETON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-6931 |
| Document Number | 0000096115 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1220393 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K096115 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 449 PRINCETON AVE, 449, ELGIN, IL 60123-6931 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Living Trust |
| Address | 449 PRINCETON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-6931 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 449 Princeton Ave was $4,034 with exemptions applied.
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,034.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $68,888 (+8.57%) Land $14,641 Building $54,247 | $206,747 (+8.57%) Land $43,941 Building $162,806 |
| 2024 | $63,450 Land $13,485 Building $49,965 | $190,426 Land $40,471 Building $149,955 | |
| 2022 | $4,012.00 (+4.92%) Homeowner's exemption | $52,269 (+6.96%) Land $11,109 Building $41,160 | $156,807 (+6.96%) Land $33,327 Building $123,480 |
| 2021 | $3,824.00 Homeowner's exemption | $48,868 Land $10,386 Building $38,482 | $146,604 Land $31,158 Building $115,446 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 449 Princeton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 449 Princeton Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | ELGIN serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile.
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