717 Garfield Ave, Aurora, IL 60506 Property Records

Kane County property record for 717 Garfield Ave, Aurora, IL 60506

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size	0.205 acres (8,910 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$222,500 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$8,552 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-21-182-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-21-182-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,920 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,216 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1937
Effective Year Built	Effective 1937
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,910 sqft (0.205 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	717 GARFIELD AVE
City	AURORA
State	IL
Zip	60506-4907
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LAKES 2ND ADD : LOT 12 BLK 11
Legal Subdivision	LAKES 2ND ADD
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	AURORA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	853900

Owner

717 Garfield Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	717 GARFIELD AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-4907
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMPASS M INC
Sep 12, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COMPASS MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 12, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 12, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 25, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201942330
Prior Transfer Date	May 18, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	0000033823
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Property Address	717 GARFIELD AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-4907
Document Number	0000078816
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 5, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	717 GARFIELD AVE AURORA IL 605064907, AURORA, IL 60506-4907

Mortgage

Document Number	0000078816
Date	Dec 16, 2020
Instrument	78816

Lender

Name	COMPASS M INC
Address	WARRENVILLE, IL 60555

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 15, 2050

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2019
Property Address	717 GARFIELD AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-4907
Document Number	0000042330
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2019
Instrument	2019K042330
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$222.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	717 GARFIELD AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-4907

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042331
Date	Sep 12, 2019
Instrument	2019K042331

Lender

Name	COMPASS MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 717 Garfield Ave was $8,552 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Aurora City
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Aurora Township
Unified School District	Aurora West Unit School District 129 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$8,552.00 Homeowner's exemption	$123,142 (+9.39%) Land $16,282 Building $106,860	$369,574 (+9.39%) Land $48,866 Building $320,708
2024		$112,571 Land $14,884 Building $97,687	$337,848 Land $44,670 Building $293,178
2022	$7,592.00 (+4.6%) Homeowner's exemption	$91,772 (+7.41%) Land $12,134 Building $79,638	$275,316 (+7.41%) Land $36,402 Building $238,914
2021	$7,258.00 Homeowner's exemption	$85,441 Land $11,297 Building $74,144	$256,323 Land $33,891 Building $222,432

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 717 Garfield Ave 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

The area around 717 Garfield Ave 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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 593 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Watch TV.

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