531 Melrose Ct, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 531 Melrose Ct, Elgin, IL 60123

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.175 acres (7,635 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$151,500 (Jun 2000)
Tax Bill	$6,635 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-22-255-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-22-255-018`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	5 Stories
Building Area	1,428 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,380 sqft
Basement Area	952 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,635 sqft (0.175 acres)
Lot Width	68 ft Width
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	531 MELROSE CT
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60123-7269
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BURNIDGES ADDN TO SUNSET PARK LOT 15
Legal Subdivision	BURNIDGES ADDN
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	854900

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	531 MELROSE CT, ELGIN, IL 60123-7269
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200046062
Last Transfer Date	Dec 13, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000044016
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2023
Property Address	531 MELROSE CT, ELGIN, IL 60123-7269
Document Number	0000044016
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2023
Instrument	2023K044016
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 25, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	531 MELROSE CT, ELGIN, IL 60123-7269

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Elgin Township
Municipality	Elgin City
Unified School District	School District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,635.00 (+15.83%)	$94,980 (+8.57%) Land $19,990 Building $74,990	$285,054 (+8.57%) Land $59,994 Building $225,060
2024		$87,483 (+21.39%) Land $18,412 Building $69,071	$262,554 (+21.44%) Land $55,258 Building $207,296
2022	$5,728.00 (+4.62%) Homeowner's exemption	$72,065 (+6.96%) Land $15,167 Building $56,898	$216,195 (+6.96%) Land $45,501 Building $170,694
2021	$5,475.00 Homeowner's exemption	$67,376 Land $14,180 Building $53,196	$202,128 Land $42,540 Building $159,588

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.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 626 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
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20