Kane County property record for 534 Watson St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 990 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $128,500 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,732 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-27-403-009 |
| Primary APN | 15-27-403-009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 990 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,196 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 990 sqft |
| Basement Area | 990 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 534 WATSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-4820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BIDWELLS ADDN EX E 36 FT S 30 FT LOT 7 BLK 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIDWELLS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5007 |
| Census Tract | 854301 |
534 Watson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2014.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 534 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-4820 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 5, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201447213 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 534 Watson St was $2,732 with exemptions applied.
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 | $2,732.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $57,833 (+9.39%) Land $8,866 Building $48,967 | $173,568 (+9.39%) Land $26,609 Building $146,960 |
| 2024 | $52,869 Land $8,105 Building $44,764 | $158,670 Land $24,325 Building $134,346 | |
| 2022 | $2,818.00 (+2.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $43,101 (+7.41%) Land $6,608 Building $36,493 | $129,303 (+7.41%) Land $19,824 Building $109,479 |
| 2021 | $2,755.00 Homeowner's exemption | $40,127 Land $6,152 Building $33,975 | $120,381 Land $18,456 Building $101,925 |
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.
FEMA maps place 534 Watson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 534 Watson 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 |
|---|
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 772 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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