456 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 456 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 4,191 sqft · built 1858
Lot Size	0.501 acres (21,863 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$265,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$11,497 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Sale Nov 2023 Sale & Construction Loan + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-11-483-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-11-483-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,191 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,433 sqft
Basement Area	2,242 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1858
Effective Year Built	Effective 1858
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	21,863 sqft (0.501 acres)
Lot Width	132 ft Width
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Pool Area	648 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	456 DOUGLAS AVE
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60120-3670
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	P J KIMBALL JR'S 3RD ADDN ALL EXCEPT SOUTH 84 FT WEST 55 FT SUB C OF LOTS 1 & 4 ON SOUTHWEST TRIANGLE CORNER (BEING 4 FT ON EAST LINE & 4 FT ON SOUTH LINE) SUB D LOT 1 BLOCK 20
Legal Subdivision	P J KIMBALL JRS 3RD ADDN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1,4
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	851302

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Spring-Douglas Historic District listed 2000 · 455 contributing resources · NRIS 00000410

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

456 Douglas Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.

Source: Kane County records, as of August 11, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	456 DOUGLAS AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-3670
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 3, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage TOWER REAL ESTATE FUND I LLC
Jun 12, 2023	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 3, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 3, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202410815
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 18, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000047208
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Apr 3, 2024
Property Address	456 DOUGLAS AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-3670
Document Number	0000010815
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2024
Instrument	2024K010815
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2024
Title Company	CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$265.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	456 DOUGLAS AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-3670

November 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Nov 29, 2023
Property Address	456 DOUGLAS AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-3670
Document Number	0000041741
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2023
Instrument	2023K041741
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$194.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD, COPPELL, TX 75019-4620

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1033 E STATE ST, GENEVA, IL 60134-2437

Mortgage

Document Number	0000041742
Date	Nov 29, 2023
Instrument	2023K041742

Lender

Name	TOWER REAL ESTATE FUND I LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	10 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2024

Interest

Rate	12.9%

June 2023: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Jun 12, 2023
Property Address	456 DOUGLAS AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-3670
Document Number	0000019122
Instrument Date	May 22, 2023
Instrument	2023K019122
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2501 S STATE HIGHWAY 121 BUS, LEWISVILLE, TX 75067-4394
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 456 Douglas Ave was $11,497, up 3.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Elgin Township
Municipality	Elgin City
Unified School District	School District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$11,497.00 (+3.5%)	$150,702 (+8.57%) Land $24,291 Building $126,411	$452,287 (+8.57%) Land $72,902 Building $379,385
2024	$11,108.00	$138,807 Land $22,374 Building $116,433	$416,588 Land $67,149 Building $349,439
2022	$9,394.00 (+4.35%) Homeowner's exemption	$114,344 (+6.96%) Land $18,431 Building $95,913	$343,032 (+6.96%) Land $55,293 Building $287,739
2021	$9,002.00 Homeowner's exemption	$106,904 Land $17,232 Building $89,672	$320,712 Land $51,696 Building $269,016

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

FEMA maps place 456 Douglas Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 456 Douglas 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

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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