Kane County property record for 559 Howard Ave, Aurora, IL 60506
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 897 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,280 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $42,000 (Nov 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,885 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-16-357-003 |
| Primary APN | 15-16-357-003 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 897 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 897 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,280 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 559 HOWARD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60506-2840 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WEST PARK ADDN : LOT 6 BLK 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST PARK ADDN |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 853100 |
Source: Kane County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 559 HOWARD AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-2840 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 13, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 201458926 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 22, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000090129 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 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 West Unit School District 129 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,885.00 (+27.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $60,312 (+21.84%) Land $6,069 Building $54,243 | $181,008 (+21.84%) Land $18,214 Building $162,794 |
| 2024 | $49,499 (+22.66%) Land $5,548 Building $43,951 | $148,556 (+22.71%) Land $16,651 Building $131,906 | |
| 2022 | $3,040.00 (+5.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $40,353 (+7.41%) Land $4,523 Building $35,830 | $121,059 (+7.41%) Land $13,569 Building $107,490 |
| 2021 | $2,884.00 Homeowner's exemption | $37,569 Land $4,211 Building $33,358 | $112,707 Land $12,633 Building $100,074 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1983) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 | 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 498 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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