Kane County property record for 478 Sunset Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,125 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,950 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $189,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $5,764 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-22-279-023 |
| Primary APN | 06-22-279-023 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 5 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,125 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,875 sqft |
| Basement Area | 750 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,950 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 478 SUNSET DR |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-7241 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUNSET PARK LOT 10 BLOCK 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNSET PARK |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 854900 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3N982 WALT WHITMAN RD, SAINT CHARLES, IL 60175-6500 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 19, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000084662 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 478 SUNSET DR, ELGIN, IL 60123-7241 |
| Document Number | 0000007010 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023K007010 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $189.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 112 S DELMONT DR E, CONROE, TX 77301-1331 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3N982 WALT WHITMAN RD, SAINT CHARLES, IL 60175-6500 |
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of December 26, 2025
| 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 | $5,764.00 (+3.5%) | ||
| 2024 | $5,569.00 (+6.69%) | $69,589 (+15.58%) Land $16,849 Building $52,740 | $208,851 (+15.62%) Land $50,567 Building $158,283 |
| 2022 | $5,220.00 (+3.94%) | $60,210 (+6.96%) Land $13,880 Building $46,330 | $180,630 (+6.96%) Land $41,640 Building $138,990 |
| 2021 | $5,022.00 | $56,292 Land $12,977 Building $43,315 | $168,876 Land $38,931 Building $129,945 |
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.
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.
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 626 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 DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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