Kane County property record for 628 Sherman Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.202 acres (8,779 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $122,000 (Jun 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $4,995 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage Mar 2019 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-24-226-016 |
| Primary APN | 06-24-226-016 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,188 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,079 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Basement Area | 891 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 8,779 sqft (0.202 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 628 SHERMAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-6749 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHERMANS ADDN OF BLOCK 10 OF SHERMANS ADDN PART LOTS 2 & 3 DESC IN DOC 142641 BLOCK 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERMANS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 10,7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2,3 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 851400 |
628 Sherman Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2011.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 628 SHERMAN AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-6749 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2021 | Contract Sale, Transfer · Land Contract MICHAEL MCCONNELL |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201132469 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 9, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000136093 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Contract Sale |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 628 SHERMAN AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-6749 |
| Document Number | 0000088963 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021K088963 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Date | Nov 29, 2021 |
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| Name | MICHAEL MCCONNELL |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Land Contract |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 628 SHERMAN AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-6749 |
| Document Number | 0000015084 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 628 SHERMAN AVE ELGIN IL 601206749, ELGIN, IL 60120-6749 |
| Document Number | 0000015084 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 15084 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50328 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 17, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 628 Sherman Ave was $4,995 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $4,995.00 Homeowner's exemption | $73,484 (+8.57%) Land $15,014 Building $58,470 | $220,540 (+8.57%) Land $45,060 Building $175,480 |
| 2024 | $67,684 Land $13,829 Building $53,855 | $203,133 Land $41,504 Building $161,630 | |
| 2022 | $4,314.00 (+4.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $55,755 (+6.96%) Land $11,391 Building $44,364 | $167,265 (+6.96%) Land $34,173 Building $133,092 |
| 2021 | $4,115.00 Homeowner's exemption | $52,127 Land $10,650 Building $41,477 | $156,381 Land $31,950 Building $124,431 |
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.
FEMA maps place 628 Sherman Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 628 Sherman Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 438 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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