Kane County property record for 555 Gates St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 940 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $118,500 (Jul 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $3,566 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-27-428-033 |
| Primary APN | 15-27-428-033 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 940 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,728 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 940 sqft |
| Basement Area | 940 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 800 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Street Address | 555 GATES ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-4831 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GATES RESUBDN : LOT 17 BLK 12 LOT DIMENSIONS: 50 X 132 APPROX LOT SQ FT 6600 SUBDIVISION: SEC 27&34 N ASHLAND RANGE CODE: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | GATES RESUB |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 854301 |
555 Gates St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2003.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 555 GATES ST, AURORA, IL 60505-4831 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003130097 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 26, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000106080 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 555 Gates St was $3,566 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $3,566.00 Homeowner's exemption | $62,607 (+9.39%) Land $6,988 Building $55,619 | $187,896 (+9.39%) Land $20,972 Building $166,924 |
| 2024 | $57,233 Land $6,388 Building $50,845 | $171,768 Land $19,172 Building $152,596 | |
| 2022 | $3,089.00 (+2.22%) Homeowner's exemption | $46,659 (+7.41%) Land $5,208 Building $41,451 | $139,977 (+7.41%) Land $15,624 Building $124,353 |
| 2021 | $3,022.00 Homeowner's exemption | $43,440 Land $4,849 Building $38,591 | $130,320 Land $14,547 Building $115,773 |
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 555 Gates 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 555 Gates 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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