Cook County property record for 768 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,072 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.174 acres (7,590 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,090 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-19-109-010 |
| Primary APN | 06-19-109-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,072 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,072 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,590 sqft (0.174 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 768 BENT ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-8232 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (VILLA)(PARK) ADD TO (HANOVER) SUB PT OF LT 2 IN NW SEC 19-41-09 |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLA PARK ADD TO HANOVER |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HANOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 804406 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 768 BENT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-8232 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 7, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 7, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202021178 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 768 BENT ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-8232 |
| Document Number | 2012821178 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 12821178 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $75.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 768 BENT ST ELGIN IL 601208232, ELGIN, IL 60120-8232 |
| Document Number | 2012821179 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 12821179 |
| Name | SELFHELP FCU |
|---|---|
| Address | DURHAM, NC 27701 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 6, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5% |
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 (+9.52%) Land $5,313 Building $17,687 | $230,000 (+9.52%) Land $53,130 Building $176,870 | |
| 2023 | $5,090.00 (-13.35%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,874.00 Homeowner's exemption | $21,000 Land $3,036 Building $17,964 | $210,000 Land $30,360 Building $179,640 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1997–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · 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 | 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 438 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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