Kane County property record for 524 5th St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1,806 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.256 acres (11,148 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $5,353 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-27-327-006 |
| Primary APN | 15-27-327-006 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,806 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,521 sqft |
| Basement Area | 755 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,148 sqft (0.256 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 185 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 960 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Street Address | 524 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-4743 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GIFFORDS ADDN : S 6 FT LOT 6 & N 54 FT : LOT 7 BLK 3 LOT DIMENSIONS: 60 X 185.8 APPROX LOT SQ FT 11148 SUBDIVISION: SEC 27&34 N ASHLAND RANGE CODE: 002 |
| Legal Subdivision | GIFFORDS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 854301 |
524 5th St is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2018.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4378 HATFIELD PL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90032-3634 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 11, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201525619 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006143 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 524 5TH ST, AURORA, IL 60505-4743 |
| Document Number | 0000006143 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6143 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 4378 HATFIELD PL LOS ANGELES CA 900323634, LOS ANGELES, CA 90032-3634 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 524 5th St was $5,353.
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 | $5,353.00 | $81,975 (+9.39%) Land $8,155 Building $73,820 | $246,023 (+9.39%) Land $24,475 Building $221,549 |
| 2024 | $74,938 Land $7,455 Building $67,483 | $224,904 Land $22,374 Building $202,530 | |
| 2022 | $4,604.00 (+2.61%) | $59,705 (+7.41%) Land $6,078 Building $53,627 | $179,115 (+7.41%) Land $18,234 Building $160,881 |
| 2021 | $4,487.00 | $55,586 Land $5,659 Building $49,927 | $166,758 Land $16,977 Building $149,781 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 524 5th St 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 524 5th 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 | 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 734 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Watch TV.
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