Kane County property record for 477 Franklin Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,037 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $172,000 (Dec 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $6,513 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-13-206-009 |
| Primary APN | 06-13-206-009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 5 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,037 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,395 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,358 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 477 FRANKLIN BLVD |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-5312 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | J H BECKERS ADDN LOT 7 BLOCK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | J H BECKERS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 851301 |
477 Franklin Blvd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2008.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 477 FRANKLIN BLVD, ELGIN, IL 60120-5312 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200888961 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 29, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000075031 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 477 Franklin Blvd was $6,513 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $6,513.00 Homeowner's exemption | $93,375 (+8.57%) Land $16,657 Building $76,718 | $280,237 (+8.57%) Land $49,991 Building $230,246 |
| 2024 | $86,004 Land $15,342 Building $70,662 | $258,115 Land $46,044 Building $212,071 | |
| 2022 | $5,164.00 (+4.7%) Homeowner's exemption | $65,555 (+6.96%) Land $12,638 Building $52,917 | $196,665 (+6.96%) Land $37,914 Building $158,751 |
| 2021 | $4,932.00 Homeowner's exemption | $61,290 Land $11,816 Building $49,474 | $183,870 Land $35,448 Building $148,422 |
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.
FEMA maps place 477 Franklin Blvd 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.
The area around 477 Franklin Blvd 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 |
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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 625 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile.
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