Kane County property record for 716 N Root St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,437 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $102,000 (Sep 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $1,114 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-15-430-021 |
| Primary APN | 15-15-430-021 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,457 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,002 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,437 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Street Address | 716 N ROOT ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-2147 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LEWIS WILDERS ADD NLY 50 FT LOT 7 & 8 BLK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWIS WILDERS ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| 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 · APN 15-15-430-021
Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 716 N ROOT ST, AURORA, IL 60505-2147 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199993971 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001507 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 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) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,114.00 (-69.35%) | $78,940 (+9.39%) Land $10,156 Building $68,784 | $236,915 (+9.39%) Land $30,480 Building $206,435 |
| 2024 | $72,164 (+22.67%) Land $9,284 Building $62,880 | $216,579 (+22.71%) Land $27,863 Building $188,715 | |
| 2022 | $3,634.00 (+104.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $58,830 (+7.41%) Land $7,568 Building $51,262 | $176,490 (+7.41%) Land $22,704 Building $153,786 |
| 2021 | $1,780.00 Homeowner's exemption | $54,772 Land $7,046 Building $47,726 | $164,316 Land $21,138 Building $143,178 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170898533003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 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 |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 616 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| 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 USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Benton Ridge Telephone Company, Metronet Holdings, Verizon.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | AURORA serves 183,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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