601 E Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60505 Property Records

Kane County property record for 601 E Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size	0.133 acres (5,808 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$140,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,027 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-27-228-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-27-228-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,800 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,260 sqft
Basement Area	980 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1902
Effective Year Built	Effective 1902
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,808 sqft (0.133 acres)
Lot Dimensions	88 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch

Location & Zoning

Street Address	601 E GALENA BLVD
City	AURORA
State	IL
Zip	60505-4449
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ANDERSONS ADDN : N 88 FT LOT 4 BLK L LOT DIMENSIONS: 66 X 88 APPROX LOT SQ FT 5808 SUBDIVISION: SEC 27&34 N ASHLAND RANGE CODE: 001
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	L
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	AURORA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	853601

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	601 E GALENA BLVD, AURORA, IL 60505-4449
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020378
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2020
Property Address	601 E GALENA BLVD, AURORA, IL 60505-4449
Document Number	0000000378
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2019
Instrument	378
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 20, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$210.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	601 E GALENA BLVD AURORA IL 605054449, AURORA, IL 60505-4449

Mortgage

Document Number	379
Date	Jan 3, 2020
Instrument	379

Lender

Name	OCMBC INC
Address	IRVINE, CA 92612

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 2, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,027.00 (+15.42%) Homeowner's exemption	$69,671 (+9.39%) Land $8,834 Building $60,837	$209,097 (+9.39%) Land $26,513 Building $182,584
2024		$63,691 (+22.66%) Land $8,076 Building $55,615	$191,149 (+22.71%) Land $24,238 Building $166,912
2022	$3,489.00 (+2.08%) Homeowner's exemption	$51,923 (+7.41%) Land $6,584 Building $45,339	$155,769 (+7.41%) Land $19,752 Building $136,017
2021	$3,418.00 Homeowner's exemption	$48,341 Land $6,130 Building $42,211	$145,023 Land $18,390 Building $126,633

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.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 669 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

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon, Watch TV.

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