Kane County property record for 557 6th Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Jul 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $5,223 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-27-405-013 |
| Primary APN | 15-27-405-013 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,976 sqft |
| Basement Area | 784 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 66 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 557 6TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-4811 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BIDWELLS ADDN W 66 FT LOT 18 BLK 7 LOT DIMENSIONS: 66 X 66 APPROX LOT SQ FT 4356 SUBDIVISION: SEC 27&34 N ASHLAND RANGE CODE: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIDWELLS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5009 |
| Census Tract | 854301 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 557 6TH AVE, AURORA, IL 60505-4811 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 23, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200679976 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $5,223.00 (+18.92%) | $79,974 (+9.39%) Land $6,089 Building $73,885 | $240,018 (+9.39%) Land $18,274 Building $221,744 |
| 2024 | $73,109 (+26.47%) Land $5,566 Building $67,543 | $219,415 (+26.52%) Land $16,705 Building $202,710 | |
| 2022 | $4,392.00 (+1.1%) | $57,807 (+7.41%) Land $4,537 Building $53,270 | $173,421 (+7.41%) Land $13,611 Building $159,810 |
| 2021 | $4,344.00 | $53,819 Land $4,224 Building $49,595 | $161,457 Land $12,672 Building $148,785 |
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 |
|---|
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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