837 Watson St, Aurora, IL 60505 Property Records

Kane County property record for 837 Watson St, Aurora, IL 60505 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Square Footage1,032 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$169,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$3,105.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-27-456-022

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,032 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,848 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area576 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1909
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Depth X Width50 ft x 90 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area240 sqft Garage
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address837 WATSON ST
CityAURORA
StateIL
Zip60505-5253
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionH H EVANS 3RD ADDN S 50 FT E 90 FT LOT 16 BLK 9
Legal SubdivisionH H EVANS 3RD ADDN
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionKANE IL
Minor Civil DivisionAURORA
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3010
Census Tract854302

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 15-27-456-022

Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address837 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5253
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 29, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jun 01, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jan 09, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Building or Construction Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA COM'L LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 01, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 01, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 09, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202027998
Prior Transfer DateJul 23, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000026604
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANE IL
Property Address837 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5253
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 06, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address837 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5253
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000006589
DateFeb 29, 2024
Instrument2024K006589
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term316 Months
DueJun 01, 2050

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateJun 01, 2020
Property Address837 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5253
Document Number0000027998
Instrument DateMay 12, 2020
Instrument27998
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 16, 2020
Title CompanyLAKELAND TITLE SERVICES, LAKELAND TITLE SVCS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$254.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address837 WATSON ST AURORA IL 605055253, AURORA, IL 60505-5253

Mortgage

Document Number27999
DateJun 01, 2020
Instrument27999
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 31, 2050

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateJan 09, 2020
Property Address837 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5253
Document Number0000001415
Instrument DateDec 12, 2019
Instrument1415
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2020
Title CompanyLAKELAND TITLE SERVICES, LAKELAND TITLE SVCS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$119.25
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address135 SAUGATUCK RD NAPERVILLE IL 60564, NAPERVILLE, IL 60564

Mortgage

Document Number1416
DateJan 09, 2020
Instrument1416
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA COM'L LLC
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28210
Agreement
TypeBuilding or Construction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueJan 08, 2021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified July 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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,105.00 (+21.1%) Homeowner's exemption
2024$50,774 (+27.71%) Land $5,646 Building $45,128$152,383 (+27.76%) Land $16,945 Building $135,438
2022$2,564.00 (+2.44%) Homeowner's exemption$39,758 (+7.41%) Land $4,603 Building $35,155$119,274 (+7.41%) Land $13,809 Building $105,465
2021$2,503.00 Homeowner's exemption$37,015 Land $4,285 Building $32,730$111,045 Land $12,855 Building $98,190

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