Kane County property record for 63 N Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,773 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.316 acres (13,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Nov 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $6,640 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer Oct 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-15-257-050 |
| Primary APN | 06-15-257-050 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,773 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,773 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,750 sqft (0.316 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 63 N MELROSE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-5172 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PLEASANT HOME ADDN NORTH 12.5 FT LOT 9 & ALL OF LOT 10 BLOCK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PLEASANT HOME ADDN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9,10 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 851101 |
63 N Melrose Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2024.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 63 N MELROSE AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-5172 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201457389 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009045 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Property Address | 63 N MELROSE AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-5172 |
| Document Number | 0000009045 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024K009045 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 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 | 63 N MELROD AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Property Address | 63 N MELROSE AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-5172 |
| Document Number | 0000048522 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022K048522 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| 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 | 63 NORTH MELROSE AVE, ELWIN, IL 62532 |
| Document Number | 0000048505 |
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| Date | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022K048505 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 351 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 63 N Melrose Ave was $6,640.
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 | $6,640.00 | $95,036 (+8.57%) Land $20,355 Building $74,681 | $285,222 (+8.57%) Land $61,089 Building $224,133 |
| 2024 | $87,534 Land $18,748 Building $68,786 | $262,707 Land $56,267 Building $206,441 | |
| 2022 | $5,732.00 (+4.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $72,108 (+6.96%) Land $15,444 Building $56,664 | $216,324 (+6.96%) Land $46,332 Building $169,992 |
| 2021 | $5,479.00 Homeowner's exemption | $67,416 Land $14,439 Building $52,977 | $202,248 Land $43,317 Building $158,931 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 63 N Melrose Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.
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 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 63 N Melrose 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 535 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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