Kane County property record for 70 S Crystal St, Elgin, IL 60123
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,806 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.112 acres (4,884 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Dec 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $5,462 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-14-410-015 |
| Primary APN | 06-14-410-015 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,806 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,866 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,884 sqft (0.112 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 70 S CRYSTAL ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60123-0813 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W C KIMBALLS PLAT OF WEST ELGIN SOUTH 37 FT OF LOT 12 BLOCK 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | W C KIMBALLS PLAT |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 851600 |
70 S Crystal St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2007.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 S CRYSTAL ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-0813 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 3, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 3, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 18, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2007118325 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 14, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000121449 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 70 S Crystal St was $5,462.
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 | $5,462.00 | $71,596 (+8.57%) Land $10,456 Building $61,140 | $214,874 (+8.57%) Land $31,381 Building $183,493 |
| 2024 | $65,945 Land $9,631 Building $56,314 | $197,914 Land $28,905 Building $169,010 | |
| 2022 | $4,344.00 (+3.95%) | $50,106 (+6.96%) Land $7,934 Building $42,172 | $150,318 (+6.96%) Land $23,802 Building $126,516 |
| 2021 | $4,179.00 | $46,846 Land $7,418 Building $39,428 | $140,538 Land $22,254 Building $118,284 |
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 70 S Crystal St 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.
Wildfire risk around 70 S Crystal St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 440 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Fox Valley Internet, Verizon.
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