Kane County property record for 478 Enterprise St, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 928 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,246 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $4,170 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-12-451-022 |
| Primary APN | 06-12-451-022 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 928 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,856 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 928 sqft |
| Basement Area | 928 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,246 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 478 ENTERPRISE ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-3825 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W H WILCOXS ADDN LOT 2 BLOCK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | W H WILCOXS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 851302 |
478 Enterprise St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2016.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 478 ENTERPRISE ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3825 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 20, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 201663617 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 28, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000024650 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 478 Enterprise St was $4,170 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 | $4,170.00 Homeowner's exemption | $62,662 (+8.57%) Land $20,357 Building $42,305 | $188,061 (+8.57%) Land $61,095 Building $126,966 |
| 2024 | $57,716 Land $18,750 Building $38,966 | $173,217 Land $56,273 Building $116,945 | |
| 2022 | $3,602.00 (+5.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $47,544 (+6.96%) Land $15,445 Building $32,099 | $142,632 (+6.96%) Land $46,335 Building $96,297 |
| 2021 | $3,430.00 Homeowner's exemption | $44,450 Land $14,440 Building $30,010 | $133,350 Land $43,320 Building $90,030 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 478 Enterprise St 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 478 Enterprise St 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.
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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