Kane County property record for 838 N Spring St, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,953 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,108 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-12-155-004 |
| Primary APN | 06-12-155-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 5 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,953 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,413 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,460 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 838 N SPRING ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-2914 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOVELLS GROVE ADDN LOT 4 BLOCK 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | LOVELLS GROVE ADDN |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 850800 |
Source: Kane County records · APN 06-12-155-004
Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 838 N SPRING ST, ELGIN, IL 60120-2914 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000014879 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,108.00 (+14.11%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $109,182 (+8.57%) Land $19,743 Building $89,439 | $327,677 (+8.57%) Land $59,253 Building $268,424 |
| 2024 | $100,564 (+21.39%) Land $18,185 Building $82,379 | $301,813 (+21.44%) Land $54,577 Building $247,236 | |
| 2022 | $6,229.00 (+5.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $82,841 (+6.96%) Land $14,980 Building $67,861 | $248,523 (+6.96%) Land $44,940 Building $203,583 |
| 2021 | $5,928.00 Homeowner's exemption | $77,450 Land $14,005 Building $63,445 | $232,350 Land $42,015 Building $190,335 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Spring-Douglas Historic District listed 2000 · 455 contributing resources · NRIS 00000410 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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