Kane County property record for 563 N Root St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,082 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,347 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $129,000 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,576 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-22-227-005 |
| Primary APN | 15-22-227-005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,082 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,610 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,082 sqft |
| Basement Area | 528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,347 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 84.4 ft deep x 51.5 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 563 N ROOT ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-2542 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | REISINGS ADDN : N 51 FT LOT 11 & N 51.5' : W 18 FT LOT 12 BLK 2 LOT DIMENSIONS: 51.5 X 84.4 APPROX LOT SQ FT 4347 SUBDIVISION: REISINGS ADDN RANGE CODE: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | REISINGS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,12 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 853300 |
Source: Kane County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 563 N ROOT ST, AURORA, IL 60505-2542 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 4, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 4, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200536702 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 7, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000048758 |
| 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 East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,576.00 (+18.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $47,448 (+9.39%) Land $5,991 Building $41,457 | $142,401 (+9.39%) Land $17,980 Building $124,421 |
| 2024 | $43,375 (+25.29%) Land $5,477 Building $37,898 | $130,177 (+25.34%) Land $16,438 Building $113,739 | |
| 2022 | $2,174.00 (+2.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $34,621 (+7.41%) Land $4,465 Building $30,156 | $103,863 (+7.41%) Land $13,395 Building $90,468 |
| 2021 | $2,117.00 Homeowner's exemption | $32,233 Land $4,157 Building $28,076 | $96,699 Land $12,471 Building $84,228 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1978–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 |
|---|
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 616 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, Verizon, Watch TV.
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