Kane County property record for 700 N Root St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,052 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.109 acres (4,758 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Jan 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $4,714 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-15-430-032 |
| Primary APN | 15-15-430-032 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,052 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,598 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,082 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,758 sqft (0.109 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 47.6 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 700 N ROOT ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-2147 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LEWIS WILDER ADDN PT LOTS 7 & 8 LOT DIMENSIONS: 47.58 X 100 APPROX LOT SQ FT 4758 SUBDIVISION: ILLINOIS-PIERCE-HIGH-AURORA RANGE CODE: 002 |
| Legal Subdivision | ILLINOIS-PIERCE-HIGH-AURORA |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 853300 |
Source: Kane County records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 700 N ROOT ST, 2, AURORA, IL 60505-2147 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 6, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 20096295 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 15, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000084155 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Aurora City |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Aurora Township |
| Unified School District | Aurora East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,714.00 (+3.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $80,190 (+9.39%) Land $7,538 Building $72,652 | $240,666 (+9.39%) Land $22,623 Building $218,043 |
| 2024 | $73,307 (+22.66%) Land $6,891 Building $66,416 | $220,009 (+22.71%) Land $20,681 Building $199,328 | |
| 2022 | $4,540.00 (+1.09%) | $59,762 (+7.41%) Land $5,618 Building $54,144 | $179,286 (+7.41%) Land $16,854 Building $162,432 |
| 2021 | $4,491.00 | $55,639 Land $5,230 Building $50,409 | $166,917 Land $15,690 Building $151,227 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1978 · 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.
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 | AURORA serves 183,000 people · EPA ID IL0894070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 26 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 616 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, Verizon, Watch TV.
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