Kane County property record for 550 Barrett St, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,592 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,965 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $139,000 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $6,462 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-13-456-018 |
| Primary APN | 06-13-456-018 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,592 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,888 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,965 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 550 BARRETT ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-5986 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ARTHUR R LEVINES 2ND SUB EXCEPT NORTH 4.5 FT LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARTHUR R LEVINES 2ND SUB |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 851400 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 550 BARRETT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-5986 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199745749 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 27, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000072619 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $6,462.00 (+25.21%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $100,712 (+8.57%) Land $15,298 Building $85,414 | $302,257 (+8.57%) Land $45,912 Building $256,345 |
| 2024 | $92,762 (+31.54%) Land $14,090 Building $78,672 | $278,397 (+31.59%) Land $42,287 Building $236,110 | |
| 2022 | $5,161.00 (+18.18%) Homeowner's exemption | $70,522 (+6.96%) Land $11,607 Building $58,915 | $211,566 (+6.96%) Land $34,821 Building $176,745 |
| 2021 | $4,367.00 Homeowner's exemption | $65,933 Land $10,852 Building $55,081 | $197,799 Land $32,556 Building $165,243 |
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 515 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile.
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