697 W Spring St, South Elgin, IL 60177 Property Records

Kane County property record for 697 W Spring St, South Elgin, IL 60177

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,458 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.227 acres (9,885 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$4,511 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-34-277-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-34-277-001

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories5 Stories
Building Area1,458 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,430 sqft
Basement Area972 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,885 sqft (0.227 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address697 W SPRING ST
CitySOUTH ELGIN
StateIL
Zip60177-1541
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLEXINGTON HIGHLANDS LOT 1
Legal SubdivisionLEXINGTON HIGHLANDS
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract851801

Owner

697 W Spring St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2005.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address697 W SPRING ST, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177-1541
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 1, 2005
Transfer Doc0000045429
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 697 W Spring St was $4,511 with exemptions applied.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionElgin Township
MunicipalitySouth Elgin Village
Unified School DistrictSchool District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,511.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$108,535 (+8.57%) Land $21,053 Building $87,482$325,735 (+8.57%) Land $63,184 Building $262,551
2024$99,968 Land $19,391 Building $80,577$300,024 Land $58,196 Building $241,828
2022$5,678.00 (-1.2%) Homeowner's exemption$82,349 (+6.96%) Land $15,973 Building $66,376$247,047 (+6.96%) Land $47,919 Building $199,128
2021$5,747.00 Homeowner's exemption$76,991 Land $14,934 Building $62,057$230,973 Land $44,802 Building $186,171

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 697 W Spring St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 697 W Spring St 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 RiskNot 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 SystemSOUTH ELGIN
serves 23,648 people · EPA ID IL0890800
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.5 mg/L (2024)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityBarium
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 471 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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