Kane County property record for 522 S Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 666 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.259 acres (11,280 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $174,000 (Oct 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $4,214 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-23-103-027 |
| Primary APN | 06-23-103-027 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 666 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,332 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 666 sqft |
| Basement Area | 666 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,280 sqft (0.259 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 188 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 522 S COMMONWEALTH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-7326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CLEARVIEW ADDN NORTH 1/2 LOT 7 & ALL OF LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLEARVIEW ADDN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,5 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 854900 |
Source: Kane County records · APN 06-23-103-027
Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 522 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-7326 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 06, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 06, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 08, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2005119976 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,214.00 (+15.77%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2024 | $58,255 (+21.39%) Land $18,293 Building $39,962 | $174,835 (+21.44%) Land $54,901 Building $119,934 | |
| 2022 | $3,640.00 (+4.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $47,989 (+6.96%) Land $15,069 Building $32,920 | $143,967 (+6.96%) Land $45,207 Building $98,760 |
| 2021 | $3,467.00 Homeowner's exemption | $44,866 Land $14,088 Building $30,778 | $134,598 Land $42,264 Building $92,334 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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