Kane County property record for 510 Sherman Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,118 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Dec 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $5,000 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-24-202-015 |
| Primary APN | 06-24-202-015 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,986 sqft |
| Basement Area | 686 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1875 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,118 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 510 SHERMAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-6747 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHERMANS ADDN WEST 41FT 3 IN EXCEPT NORTH 2 RODS OF LOT 12 BLOCK 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERMANS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 851400 |
510 Sherman Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2009.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 510 SHERMAN AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-6747 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 15, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 200992493 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 19, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000009962 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 510 Sherman Ave was $5,000 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 | $5,000.00 Homeowner's exemption | $73,541 (+8.57%) Land $13,255 Building $60,286 | $220,711 (+8.57%) Land $39,781 Building $180,930 |
| 2024 | $67,736 Land $12,209 Building $55,527 | $203,289 Land $36,642 Building $166,648 | |
| 2022 | $4,318.00 (+4.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $55,798 (+6.96%) Land $10,057 Building $45,741 | $167,394 (+6.96%) Land $30,171 Building $137,223 |
| 2021 | $4,118.00 Homeowner's exemption | $52,168 Land $9,403 Building $42,765 | $156,504 Land $28,209 Building $128,295 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 510 Sherman Ave 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 510 Sherman 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 |
|---|
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 438 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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