Kane County property record for 500 E Middle St, South Elgin, IL 60177
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,468 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.268 acres (11,665 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $4,000,000 (Dec 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,047 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-35-264-016 |
| Primary APN | 06-35-264-016 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,468 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,936 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,468 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,468 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,665 sqft (0.268 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 500 E MIDDLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | SOUTH ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60177-2032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TIETJENS SUB IN SOUTH ELGIN LOT 6 BLOCK 3 & PART VACATED ALLEY |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH ELGIN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2057 |
| Census Tract | 851801 |
500 E Middle St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2017.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 500 E MIDDLE ST, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-2032 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 9, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 9, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201668183 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000012828 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 500 E MIDDLE ST, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-2032 |
| Document Number | 0000012828 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12828 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 500 E MIDDLE ST SOUTH ELGIN IL 601772032, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-2032 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 500 E Middle St was $2,047 with exemptions applied.
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 | $2,047.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $89,421 (+8.57%) Land $20,470 Building $68,951 | $268,370 (+8.57%) Land $61,435 Building $206,936 |
| 2024 | $82,362 Land $18,854 Building $63,508 | $247,185 Land $56,585 Building $190,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,812.00 (-1.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $67,847 (+6.96%) Land $15,531 Building $52,316 | $203,541 (+6.96%) Land $46,593 Building $156,948 |
| 2021 | $2,846.00 Homeowner's exemption | $63,432 Land $14,520 Building $48,912 | $190,296 Land $43,560 Building $146,736 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 500 E Middle St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.
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.
The area around 500 E Middle St 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 | 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 234 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 |
| Fox Valley Internet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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