Kane County property record for 494 E Middle St, South Elgin, IL 60177
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,537 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.214 acres (9,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $312,500 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,361 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Sale & Line of Credit Jun 2018 Loan Modification + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-35-263-006 |
| Primary APN | 06-35-263-006 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,537 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,161 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,326 sqft (0.214 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 494 E MIDDLE ST |
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| City | SOUTH ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60177-2030 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRUMAN GILBERTS PLAT OF EAST CLINTON (EX PT DESC IN BOOK 1796/255, 1796/257) & (EX BOOK 1849/261) (EX BOOK 2492/45) (EX BOOK 2492/123) BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRUMAN GILBERTS PLAT |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2072 |
| Census Tract | 851801 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1732 N MARYWOOD AVE, AURORA, IL 60505-1897 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit KEY MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202515091 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Property Address | 494 E MIDDLE ST, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-2030 |
| Document Number | 0000015091 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025K015091 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | NLT TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $312.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 494 E MIDDLE ST, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-2030 |
| Document Number | 0000015092 |
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| Date | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025K015092 |
| Name | KEY MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.62% |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 494 E MIDDLE ST, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-2030 |
| Document Number | 0000034580 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 494 E MIDDLE ST SOUTH ELGIN IL 601772030, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-2030 |
| Document Number | 0000034580 |
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| Date | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 34580 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50328 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 18, 2048 |
| Rate | 4.37% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 494 E MIDDLE ST, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-2030 |
| Document Number | 0000042362 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 494 E MIDDLE ST SOUTH ELGIN IL 601772030, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-2030 |
| Document Number | 0000042362 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 42362 |
| Name | HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
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| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410-8000 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 28, 2048 |
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | South Elgin Village |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,361.00 (-22.56%) | $101,101 (+8.57%) Land $18,313 Building $82,788 | $303,424 (+8.57%) Land $54,961 Building $248,463 |
| 2024 | $93,120 (+21.39%) Land $16,867 Building $76,253 | $279,472 (+21.44%) Land $50,621 Building $228,851 | |
| 2022 | $4,340.00 (-1.18%) Homeowner's exemption | $76,709 (+6.96%) Land $13,894 Building $62,815 | $230,127 (+6.96%) Land $41,682 Building $188,445 |
| 2021 | $4,392.00 Homeowner's exemption | $71,718 Land $12,990 Building $58,728 | $215,154 Land $38,970 Building $176,184 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1983 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 | SOUTH ELGIN serves 23,648 people · EPA ID IL0890800 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.5 mg/L (2024) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | Barium not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 351 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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