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788 E Benton St, Aurora, IL 60505 Property Records

Kane County property record for 788 E Benton St, Aurora, IL 60505 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Square Footage960 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,656 sqft (0.176 acres)
GarageAttached, 440 sqft
Last Sale$39,000 (2000)
Tax Bill$3,149.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-26-105-016

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,480 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor960 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area960 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1914
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Lot Area7,656 sqft (0.176 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area440 sqft Garage
PorchEnclosed Porch

Location & Zoning

Street Address788 E BENTON ST
CityAURORA
StateIL
Zip60505-3649
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTHE WEST HALF OF LOTS 11 & 12 IN BLOCK B OF INNES & COULTER SUB OF BLK 1 STEPHENSONS ADDN
Legal SubdivisionSTEPHENSONS ADDN
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number11,12
JurisdictionKANE IL
Minor Civil DivisionAURORA
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2007
Census Tract853602

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 15-26-105-016

Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address239 N LOUCKS ST, AURORA, IL 60505-3006
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 08, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
May 08, 2024Contract Sale, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Dec 29, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleFeb 01, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 01, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 02, 1999
Deed Doc Number20008054
Last Transfer DateMay 01, 2024
Transfer Doc0000015323
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateMay 08, 2024
Property Address788 E BENTON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-3649
Document Number0000015323
Instrument DateMay 01, 2024
Instrument2024K015323
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address788 E BENTON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-3649

May 2024: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document TypeContract Sale
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateMay 08, 2024
Property Address788 E BENTON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-3649
Document Number0000015322
Instrument DateMay 01, 2024
Instrument2024K015322
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateDec 29, 2020
Property Address788 E BENTON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-3649
Document Number0000081688
Instrument DateJun 02, 2020
Instrument81688
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address788 E BENTON ST AURORA IL 605053649, AURORA, IL 60505-3649

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityAurora City
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionAurora Township
Unified School DistrictAurora East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,149.00 (+26.82%)$48,229 (+13.48%) Land $10,411 Building $37,818$144,745 (+13.48%) Land $31,245 Building $113,499
2024$42,500 (+30.02%) Land $9,517 Building $32,983$127,551 (+30.07%) Land $28,562 Building $98,989
2022$2,483.00 (+1.1%)$32,688 (+7.41%) Land $7,758 Building $24,930$98,064 (+7.41%) Land $23,274 Building $74,790
2021$2,456.00$30,433 Land $7,223 Building $23,210$91,299 Land $21,669 Building $69,630

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), updated October 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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