Kane County property record for 609 Prospect St, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,396 sqft · built 1878 |
| Lot Size | 0.188 acres (8,186 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $129,500 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $5,803 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale Oct 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-12-306-007 |
| Primary APN | 06-12-306-007 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,396 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,118 sqft |
| Basement Area | 722 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1878 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1878 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 8,186 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 609 PROSPECT ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-3730 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | M L JOSLYNS ADDN LOT 2 BLOCK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | M L JOSLYNS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 850800 |
Source: Kane County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 165 LINDEN AVE, 1, EAST DUNDEE, IL 60118-1522 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2024 | Executor's Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Feb 22, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202416596 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000052808 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Executor's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 16, 2024 |
| Property Address | 609 PROSPECT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3730 |
| Document Number | 0000001586 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024K001586 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 609 PROSPECT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3730 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 609 PROSPECT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3730 |
| Document Number | 0000052808 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022K052808 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 609 PROSPECT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3730 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 609 PROSPECT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3730 |
| Document Number | 0000008316 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 8316 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 609 PROSPECT ST ELGIN IL 601203730, ELGIN, IL 60120-3730 |
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,803.00 (+26.81%) | $84,065 (+8.57%) Land $19,272 Building $64,793 | $252,296 (+8.57%) Land $57,839 Building $194,457 |
| 2024 | $77,430 (+21.39%) Land $17,751 Building $59,679 | $232,383 (+21.44%) Land $53,274 Building $179,109 | |
| 2022 | $4,576.00 (+5.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $63,784 (+6.96%) Land $14,623 Building $49,161 | $191,352 (+6.96%) Land $43,869 Building $147,483 |
| 2021 | $4,338.00 Homeowner's exemption | $59,633 Land $13,671 Building $45,962 | $178,899 Land $41,013 Building $137,886 |
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 |
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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 | ELGIN serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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 592 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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