838 E Benton St, Aurora, IL 60505 Property Records

Kane County property record for 838 E Benton St, Aurora, IL 60505 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1916
Square Footage	1,160 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,910 sqft (0.136 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$135,000 (2006)
Tax Bill	$2,986.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-26-129-027`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,160 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,804 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,160 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,160 sqft Basement
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1916
Architectural Style	Bungalow Style
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	5,910 sqft (0.136 acres)
Depth X Width	110 ft x 53.6 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	484 sqft Garage
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	838 E BENTON ST
City	AURORA
State	IL
Zip	60505-3702
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ANDERSONS SUBDN : LOT 3 LOT DIMENSIONS: 53.56 X 110.35 APPROX LOT SQ FT 5910 SUBDIVISION: SECTION 26 RANGE CODE: 001
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Minor Civil Division	AURORA
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	853602

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 15-26-129-027

Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	838 E BENTON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-3702
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 19, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 19, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 23, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2006137052
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 23, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000049348
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Property Address	838 E BENTON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-3702
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000091884
Date	Dec 10, 2021
Instrument	2021K091884

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2037

Interest

Rate	2.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Aurora City
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Aurora Township
Unified School District	Aurora 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,986.00 (+27.33%)
2024		$40,230 (+30.33%) Land $7,722 Building $32,508	$120,738 (+30.39%) Land $23,175 Building $97,563
2022	$2,345.00 (+1.08%)	$30,867 (+7.41%) Land $6,296 Building $24,571	$92,601 (+7.41%) Land $18,888 Building $73,713
2021	$2,320.00	$28,738 Land $5,862 Building $22,876	$86,214 Land $17,586 Building $68,628