Cook County property record for 761 Ford Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 957 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $237,500 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,515 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-07-102-013 |
| Primary APN | 06-07-102-013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 957 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 957 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,800 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 761 FORD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-2529 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (FIRST) ADD TO (BLACKHAWK)(MANOR) SUB A SUB PT OF SEC S 6 & 7 SEC 07-41-09 |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADD TO BLACKHAWK MANOR |
| Legal Lot Number | 89 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HANOVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 804403 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 761 FORD AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-2529 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202139430 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 761 FORD AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-2529 |
| Document Number | 0020839430 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1530293 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2120839430 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $237.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 761 FORD AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-2529 |
| Document Number | 0020839431 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2120839431 |
| Name | UNITED FIDELITY FUNDING CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.25% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Hanover Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,000 (+21.05%) Land $5,460 Building $17,540 | $230,000 (+21.05%) Land $54,600 Building $175,400 | |
| 2023 | $4,515.00 (-15.05%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,315.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $19,000 Land $5,070 Building $13,930 | $190,000 Land $50,700 Building $139,300 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 |
|---|
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 | ELGIN serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures