516 E Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60505 Property Records

Kane County property record for 516 E Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,588 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.182 acres (7,920 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$59,000 (Feb 1995)
Tax Bill	$1,686 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-22-456-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-22-456-015`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,588 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,952 sqft
Basement Area	1,794 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,920 sqft (0.182 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch

Location & Zoning

Street Address	516 E GALENA BLVD
City	AURORA
State	IL
Zip	60505-3421
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ROOTS ADDN : LOT 5 BLK 2
Legal Subdivision	ROOTS ADDN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	AURORA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	853601

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 15-22-456-015

Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	516 E GALENA BLVD, AURORA, IL 60505-3421
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 02, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 02, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	19955933
Deed Book / Page	1063 / 388
Last Transfer Date	Dec 03, 2004
Transfer Doc	0000163122
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Property Address	516 E GALENA BLVD, AURORA, IL 60505-3421
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 26, 2026
Title Company	CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	516 E GALENA BLVD, AURORA, IL 60505-3421

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006328
Date	Feb 17, 2026
Instrument	2026K006328

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Aurora City
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Aurora Township
Unified School District	Aurora East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,686.00 (-27.98%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$104,940 (+9.39%) Land $9,854 Building $95,086	$314,946 (+9.39%) Land $29,574 Building $285,372
2024		$95,932 (+22.66%) Land $9,008 Building $86,924	$287,911 (+22.71%) Land $27,035 Building $260,876
2022	$2,341.00 (-53.08%) Homeowner's exemption	$78,207 (+7.41%) Land $7,344 Building $70,863	$234,621 (+7.41%) Land $22,032 Building $212,589
2021	$4,989.00 Homeowner's exemption	$72,811 Land $6,837 Building $65,974	$218,433 Land $20,511 Building $197,922

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 720 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Benton Ridge Telephone Company, Metronet Holdings, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	AURORA serves 183,000 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	26 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	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.