Kane County property record for 500 Saint John St, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,624 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,721 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-12-356-011 |
| Primary APN | 06-12-356-011 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,624 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,436 sqft |
| Basement Area | 812 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1875 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 500 SAINT JOHN ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-3798 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JOHN WAITS SUB BLOCK 27 P J KIMBALL JRS 3RD ADDN SOUTH 1/2 LOT 10 BLOCK 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN WAITS SUB |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 851302 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 500 SAINT JOHN ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3798 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 6, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000034117 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $4,721.00 (+22.27%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $71,890 (+8.57%) Land $13,655 Building $58,235 | $215,756 (+8.57%) Land $40,981 Building $174,775 |
| 2024 | $66,215 (+31.05%) Land $12,577 Building $53,638 | $198,724 (+31.1%) Land $37,746 Building $160,978 | |
| 2022 | $3,861.00 (+4.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $50,528 (+6.96%) Land $10,360 Building $40,168 | $151,584 (+6.96%) Land $31,080 Building $120,504 |
| 2021 | $3,679.00 Homeowner's exemption | $47,240 Land $9,686 Building $37,554 | $141,720 Land $29,058 Building $112,662 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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