Kane County property record for 539 Ryerson Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,320 sqft · built 1892 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $47,500 (Feb 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $6,824 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-24-160-019 |
| Primary APN | 06-24-160-019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,320 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,160 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1892 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1892 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 539 RYERSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-7710 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W H HINTZES SUB ALL OF LOT 15 & THE S 10 FT OF LOT 14 & THAT PART OF LOT 14, BLOCK 8 DESC IN DOC 91K50098 (EXCEPT PART DESC IN DOC 2000K001672) |
| Legal Subdivision | W H HINTZES SUB |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15,14 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 851600 |
539 Ryerson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2019.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 539 RYERSON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-7710 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20158882 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000004301 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Property Address | 539 RYERSON AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-7710 |
| Document Number | 0000004301 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 4301 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 539 RYERSON AVE ELGIN IL 601237710, ELGIN, IL 60123-7710 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 539 Ryerson Ave was $6,824.
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,824.00 | $89,449 (+8.57%) Land $18,881 Building $70,568 | $268,454 (+8.57%) Land $56,666 Building $211,789 |
| 2024 | $82,389 Land $17,391 Building $64,998 | $247,266 Land $52,194 Building $195,072 | |
| 2022 | $5,462.00 (+1.81%) | $63,001 (+4.75%) Land $14,326 Building $48,675 | $189,003 (+4.75%) Land $42,978 Building $146,025 |
| 2021 | $5,365.00 | $60,142 Land $13,394 Building $46,748 | $180,426 Land $40,182 Building $140,244 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 539 Ryerson Ave 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 539 Ryerson 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 |
|---|
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 385 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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