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479 Barrett St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 479 Barrett St, Elgin, IL 60120

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,634 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$205,500 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill$5,173 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-13-457-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-13-457-002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,634 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,451 sqft
Basement Area817 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address479 BARRETT ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-6639
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBARRETTS 3RD ADDN WEST 50 FT EAST 100 FT LOTS 12 & 13 BLOCK 1
Legal SubdivisionBARRETTS 3RD ADDN
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number12,13
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract851301

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address479 BARRETT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-6639
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 6, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Apr 6, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201941043
Prior Transfer DateSep 14, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000079081
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateSep 6, 2019
Property Address479 BARRETT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-6639
Document Number0000041043
Instrument DateAug 9, 2019
Instrument2019K041043
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$205.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2831 SCOTT STREET, ILLIONS, IL

Mortgage

Document Number0000041044
DateSep 6, 2019
Instrument2019K041044
Lender
NameWINTRUST MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateApr 6, 2018
Property Address479 BARRETT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-6639
Document Number0000015810
Instrument DateMar 23, 2018
Instrument15810
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 17, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$180.00
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address615 GRACE ST ELGIN IL 601208311, ELGIN, IL 60120-8311

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionElgin Township
MunicipalityElgin City
Unified School DistrictSchool District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,173.00 (+15.8%) Homeowner's exemption$75,812 (+8.57%) Land $12,216 Building $63,596$227,527 (+8.57%) Land $36,663 Building $190,864
2024$69,828 (+21.39%) Land $11,252 Building $58,576$209,568 (+21.44%) Land $33,770 Building $175,798
2022$4,467.00 (+4.81%) Homeowner's exemption$57,522 (+6.96%) Land $9,269 Building $48,253$172,566 (+6.96%) Land $27,807 Building $144,759
2021$4,262.00 Homeowner's exemption$53,779 Land $8,666 Building $45,113$161,337 Land $25,998 Building $135,339

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemELGIN
serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead19 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

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

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