761 Elma Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Cook County property record for 761 Elma Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 957 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$104,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill$4,136 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-06-110-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-06-110-012
Alternative APN
  • 06-06-110-012-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area957 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area957 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address761 ELMA AVE
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-2365
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range9E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionBLACKHAWK MANOR ADD 01
Legal Lot Number100
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionHANOVER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract804313

Owner

761 Elma Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2012.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address761 ELMA AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-2365
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 16, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201255084
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionHanover Township
MunicipalityElgin City
Unified School DistrictSchool District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$25,000 Land $5,040 Building $19,960$250,000 Land $50,400 Building $199,600
2023$4,136.00 (+4.44%)
2022$3,960.00 Homeowner's exemption$21,000 Land $4,680 Building $16,320$210,000 Land $46,800 Building $163,200

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 761 Elma Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 761 Elma Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemELGIN
serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead19 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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