78 Tefft Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Cook County property record for 78 Tefft Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Square Footage1,769 sqft Living Area
Lot Size13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$215,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$3,867.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-18-106-011
Alternative APN
  • 06-18-106-011-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,769 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address78 TEFFT AVE
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-4528
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range9E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionOAKWOOD PARK
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionHANOVER
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4006
Census Tract804404

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 06-18-106-011

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address78 TEFFT AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4528
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 18, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 18, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 31, 2007
Deed Doc Number201819213
Prior Transfer DateJan 17, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000049119
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 18, 2018
Property Address78 TEFFT AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-4528
Document Number1826119213
Instrument DateAug 31, 2018
Instrument26119213
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$215.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address1002 S 4TH ST ST CHARLES IL 601743922, ST CHARLES, IL 60174-3922

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$30,000 (+36.37%) Land $5,227 Building $24,773$300,000 (+36.37%) Land $52,270 Building $247,730
2023$3,867.00 (-0.23%)
2022$3,876.00 Homeowner's exemption$21,999 Land $7,840 Building $14,159$219,990 Land $78,400 Building $141,590

Nearby Properties on Tefft Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number