55 Seneca St, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 55 Seneca St, Elgin, IL 60120

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,670 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$185,000 (Aug 2005)
Tax Bill$6,176 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-11-485-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-11-485-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,670 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,659 sqft
Basement Area989 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address55 SENECA ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-3621
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionP J KIMBALL JRS 3RD ADDN EAST 1/2 WEST 2/3 NORTH 1/2 OF LOT 5 BLOCK 19
Legal SubdivisionP J KIMBALL JRS 3RD ADDN
Legal Block19
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract854600

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address55 SENECA ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3621
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 17, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 17, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 2, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200595722
Prior Transfer DateMar 14, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000051854
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionElgin Township
MunicipalityElgin City
Unified School DistrictSchool District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,176.00 (+15.83%) Homeowner's exemption
2024$81,933 (+21.39%) Land $14,176 Building $67,757$245,897 (+21.44%) Land $42,545 Building $203,352
2022$5,332.00 (+4.67%) Homeowner's exemption$67,494 (+6.96%) Land $11,678 Building $55,816$202,482 (+6.96%) Land $35,034 Building $167,448
2021$5,094.00 Homeowner's exemption$63,102 Land $10,918 Building $52,184$189,306 Land $32,754 Building $156,552

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemELGIN
serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead19 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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