492 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 492 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 ba · 2,088 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.203 acres (8,831 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$190,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$8,089 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-13-260-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-13-260-015

Interior

Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,088 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,255 sqft
Basement Area1,167 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,831 sqft (0.203 acres)
Lot Dimensions134 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address492 E CHICAGO ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-5800
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWEBBS SUB OUTLOTS 5, 6, 7, & 8 OF SEC 13-41-8 LOT 8 BLOCK 4
Legal Range08
Legal Township41
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionWEBBS SUB
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract851301

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-13-260-015

Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address111 DOUGLAS AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-5503
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 02, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 02, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 14, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201640129
Prior Transfer DateApr 09, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000018385
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,089.00 (+25.33%)
2024$97,663 (+31.2%) Land $17,356 Building $80,307$293,106 (+31.25%) Land $52,089 Building $241,017
2022$6,454.00 (+3.96%)$74,437 (+6.96%) Land $14,297 Building $60,140$223,311 (+6.96%) Land $42,891 Building $180,420
2021$6,208.00$69,594 Land $13,367 Building $56,227$208,782 Land $40,101 Building $168,681

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Elgin Historic District
listed 1983 · 327 contributing resources · NRIS 83000318

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 520 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Radiate HoldingsCable1,500 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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