500 Laurel St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 500 Laurel St, Elgin, IL 60120

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,731 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,617 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-13-404-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-13-404-027`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,731 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,652 sqft
Basement Area	921 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	500 LAUREL ST
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60120-6627
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH COMPANYS 2ND SUB LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH COMPANYS 2ND SUB
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	851301

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	500 LAUREL ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-6627
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Elgin Township
Municipality	Elgin City
Unified School District	School District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,617.00 (+13.16%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$76,520 (+8.57%) Land $13,101 Building $63,419	$229,652 (+8.57%) Land $39,319 Building $190,333
2024		$70,480 (+21.39%) Land $12,067 Building $58,413	$211,525 (+21.44%) Land $36,215 Building $175,309
2022	$4,080.00 (+5.67%) Homeowner's exemption	$58,060 (+6.96%) Land $9,941 Building $48,119	$174,180 (+6.96%) Land $29,823 Building $144,357
2021	$3,861.00 Homeowner's exemption	$54,282 Land $9,294 Building $44,988	$162,846 Land $27,882 Building $134,964

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 520 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20