Kane County property record for 5 Lincoln Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,086 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.9 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,750 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-11-401-002 |
| Primary APN | 06-11-401-002 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,086 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,172 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,086 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,086 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.9 acres) |
| Street Address | 5 LINCOLN AVE |
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| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-2812 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | EPPENSTEINS RESUB LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | EPPENSTEINS RESUB |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 854600 |
5 Lincoln Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 LINCOLN AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-2812 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Lincoln Ave was $3,750 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 | $3,750.00 Homeowner's exemption | $57,161 (+8.57%) Land $10,035 Building $47,126 | $171,552 (+8.57%) Land $30,117 Building $141,435 |
| 2024 | $52,649 Land $9,243 Building $43,406 | $158,010 Land $27,740 Building $130,270 | |
| 2022 | $3,240.00 (+5.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $43,370 (+6.96%) Land $7,614 Building $35,756 | $130,110 (+6.96%) Land $22,842 Building $107,268 |
| 2021 | $3,082.00 Homeowner's exemption | $40,548 Land $7,119 Building $33,429 | $121,644 Land $21,357 Building $100,287 |
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.
FEMA maps place 5 Lincoln Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| 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 5 Lincoln Ave 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 |
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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 222 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 | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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