Kane County property record for 716 Watson St, Aurora, IL 60505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $16,500 (Feb 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $3,461 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-27-453-004 |
| Primary APN | 15-27-453-004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 896 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,472 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 896 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 716 WATSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-5246 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BIDWELLS ADDN : LOT 4 BLK 5 LOT DIMENSIONS: 66 X 132 APPROX LOT SQ FT 8712 SUBDIVISION: SEC 27&34 N ASHLAND RANGE CODE: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIDWELLS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 854302 |
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1001 OLIVER AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-5932 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 19, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 19, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199711045 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 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 | $3,461.00 (+91.75%) | $53,003 (+9.39%) Land $9,258 Building $43,745 | $159,073 (+9.39%) Land $27,785 Building $131,288 |
| 2024 | $48,453 (+103.87%) Land $8,463 Building $39,990 | $145,417 (+103.95%) Land $25,399 Building $120,018 | |
| 2022 | $1,805.00 (+1.06%) | $23,767 (+7.41%) Land $6,900 Building $16,867 | $71,301 (+7.41%) Land $20,700 Building $50,601 |
| 2021 | $1,786.00 | $22,127 Land $6,424 Building $15,703 | $66,381 Land $19,272 Building $47,109 |
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1996–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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: 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 772 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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