825 Goethe St, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 825 Goethe St, Elgin, IL 60123

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.31 acres (13,490 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$260,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$5,867 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-11-304-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-11-304-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	864 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,728 sqft
1st Floor Area	864 sqft
Basement Area	864 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	13,490 sqft (0.31 acres)
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	825 GOETHE ST
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60123-2708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ARTHUR R LEVINES 5TH SUB LOT 8
Legal Subdivision	ARTHUR R LEVINES 5TH SUB
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	851000

Owner

825 Goethe St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2024.

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	825 GOETHE ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-2708
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 2, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202410618
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2024
Property Address	825 GOETHE ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-2708
Document Number	0000010618
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2024
Instrument	2024K010618
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2024
Title Company	SATURN TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$260.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	825 GOETHE ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-2708

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010619
Date	Apr 2, 2024
Instrument	2024K010619

Lender

Name	MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 825 Goethe St was $5,867.

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Elgin Township
Municipality	Elgin City
Unified School District	School District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,867.00	$84,916 (+8.57%) Land $19,445 Building $65,471	$254,850 (+8.57%) Land $58,358 Building $196,492
2024		$78,213 Land $17,910 Building $60,303	$234,733 Land $53,752 Building $180,981
2022	$5,066.00 (+4.71%) Homeowner's exemption	$64,428 (+6.96%) Land $14,753 Building $49,675	$193,284 (+6.96%) Land $44,259 Building $149,025
2021	$4,838.00 Homeowner's exemption	$60,236 Land $13,793 Building $46,443	$180,708 Land $41,379 Building $139,329

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 825 Goethe St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	May 2014 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 825 Goethe St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20