Kane County property record for 636 N Spring St, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1888 |
| Lot Size | 0.181 acres (7,900 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $149,000 (Nov 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $5,824 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-11-431-015 |
| Primary APN | 06-11-431-015 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,540 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,310 sqft |
| Basement Area | 770 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1888 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,900 sqft (0.181 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 636 N SPRING ST |
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| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-3652 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RENWICKS ADDN LOTS 5 & 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | RENWICKS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 850800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Spring-Douglas Historic District listed 2000 · 455 contributing resources · NRIS 00000410 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 636 N SPRING ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-3652 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 8, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 8, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 9, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2001118107 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $5,824.00 (+13.73%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $92,348 (+8.57%) Land $17,855 Building $74,493 | $277,155 (+8.57%) Land $53,586 Building $223,568 |
| 2024 | $85,059 (+21.39%) Land $16,446 Building $68,613 | $255,279 (+21.44%) Land $49,358 Building $205,921 | |
| 2022 | $5,121.00 (+5.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $70,069 (+6.96%) Land $13,548 Building $56,521 | $210,207 (+6.96%) Land $40,644 Building $169,563 |
| 2021 | $4,863.00 Homeowner's exemption | $65,509 Land $12,666 Building $52,843 | $196,527 Land $37,998 Building $158,529 |
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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fox Valley Internet, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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