Kane County property record for 557 2nd Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,611 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,610 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,334 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-27-211-008 |
| Primary APN | 15-27-211-008 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,611 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,139 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,128 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,610 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Street Address | 557 2ND AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-4415 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HACKNEYS ADDN : LOT H BLK 4 LOT DIMENSIONS: 40 X 140.25 APPROX LOT SQ FT 5610 SUBDIVISION: SEC 27&34 N ASHLAND RANGE CODE: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | HACKNEYS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | H |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 853601 |
557 2nd Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 557 2ND AVE, AURORA, IL 60505-4415 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 557 2nd Ave was $4,334 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 | $4,334.00 Homeowner's exemption | $74,364 (+9.39%) Land $5,278 Building $69,086 | $223,181 (+9.39%) Land $15,840 Building $207,341 |
| 2024 | $67,981 Land $4,825 Building $63,156 | $204,025 Land $14,481 Building $189,544 | |
| 2022 | $3,627.00 (+2.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $53,742 (+7.41%) Land $3,933 Building $49,809 | $161,226 (+7.41%) Land $11,799 Building $149,427 |
| 2021 | $3,554.00 Homeowner's exemption | $50,035 Land $3,662 Building $46,373 | $150,105 Land $10,986 Building $139,119 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 557 2nd 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 557 2nd 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 | 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 720 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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