Kane County property record for 55 Plum St, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.7 acres (3,048 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,191 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-11-479-002 |
| Primary APN | 06-11-479-002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 5 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 784 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,048 sqft (0.7 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 55 PLUM ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-3617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE EAST 46 FT OF THE NORTH 661/4 FT OF THE WEST 1151/4 FT OF LOT 2 BLK 40 OF A J WALDRONS SUB OF LOT 1 OF P J KIMBALLS JRS 3RD ADDN TO ELGIN |
| Legal Subdivision | P J KIMBALLS JRS 3RD ADDN |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 851302 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 122 W MAIN ST, 2, WEST DUNDEE, IL 60118-2017 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage REINVEST HOMERS LLC |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 20, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 20, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202164128 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 55 PLUM ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3617 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000021357 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022K021357 |
| Name | REINVEST HOMERS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | DUNDEE, IL 60118 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 55 PLUM ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3617 |
| Document Number | 0000064128 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K064128 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $130.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 122 W MAIN ST # 2ND, WEST DUNDEE, IL 60118-2017 |
| Document Number | 0000063956 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K063956 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 315 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
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 | $5,191.00 (+3.49%) | $68,053 (+8.57%) Land $8,554 Building $59,499 | $204,241 (+8.57%) Land $25,672 Building $178,568 |
| 2024 | $5,016.00 (+12.04%) | $62,681 (+21.39%) Land $7,879 Building $54,802 | $188,118 (+21.44%) Land $23,646 Building $164,472 |
| 2022 | $4,477.00 (+18.72%) | $51,634 (+6.96%) Land $6,490 Building $45,144 | $154,902 (+6.96%) Land $19,470 Building $135,432 |
| 2021 | $3,771.00 Homeowner's exemption | $48,274 Land $6,068 Building $42,206 | $144,822 Land $18,204 Building $126,618 |
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.
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.
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 | 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 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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