Kane County property record for 521 North Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,340 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $43,000 (Jul 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $3,593 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-27-251-016 |
| Primary APN | 15-27-251-016 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,340 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,520 sqft |
| Basement Area | 872 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 521 NORTH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-4328 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | C WAGNERS SUBDN W 47 1/3 FT LOT 1 BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | C WAGNERS SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 854301 |
521 North Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2012.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 NORTH AVE, AURORA, IL 60505-4328 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201247080 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 20, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000555 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 521 North Ave was $3,593 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,593.00 Homeowner's exemption | $63,014 (+9.39%) Land $5,894 Building $57,120 | $189,118 (+9.39%) Land $17,689 Building $171,429 |
| 2024 | $57,605 Land $5,388 Building $52,217 | $172,884 Land $16,170 Building $156,714 | |
| 2022 | $3,112.00 (+2.2%) Homeowner's exemption | $46,961 (+7.41%) Land $4,392 Building $42,569 | $140,883 (+7.41%) Land $13,176 Building $127,707 |
| 2021 | $3,045.00 Homeowner's exemption | $43,721 Land $4,089 Building $39,632 | $131,163 Land $12,267 Building $118,896 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 521 North Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 521 North 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 |
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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 | AURORA serves 183,000 people · EPA ID IL0894070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 26 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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 720 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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