Kane County property record for 506 Barrett St, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,416 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-13-455-020 |
| Primary APN | 06-13-455-020 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,430 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,046 sqft |
| Basement Area | 616 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 506 BARRETT ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-6752 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BARRETTS 3RD ADDN LOT 5 BLOCK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | BARRETTS 3RD ADDN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 851301 |
506 Barrett St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 1999.
Source: Kane County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 506 BARRETT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-6752 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 1999 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 1999 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 4, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1999100739 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 24, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000100739 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 506 Barrett St was $5,416 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 | $5,416.00 Homeowner's exemption | $78,997 (+8.57%) Land $14,422 Building $64,575 | $237,086 (+8.57%) Land $43,283 Building $193,803 |
| 2024 | $72,762 Land $13,284 Building $59,478 | $218,373 Land $39,868 Building $178,505 | |
| 2022 | $4,424.00 (+4.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $59,939 (+6.96%) Land $10,943 Building $48,996 | $179,817 (+6.96%) Land $32,829 Building $146,988 |
| 2021 | $4,221.00 Homeowner's exemption | $56,039 Land $10,231 Building $45,808 | $168,117 Land $30,693 Building $137,424 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 506 Barrett St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 506 Barrett 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 | 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 515 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile.
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