853 Cedar Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 853 Cedar Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1900
Square Footage	1,985 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,920 sqft (0.182 acres)
Garage	Detached
Last Sale	$172,000 (2021)
Tax Bill	$7,582.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-12-183-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,985 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,941 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	956 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Custom Design Style
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Foundation Type	No Foundation Foundation
Lot Area	7,920 sqft (0.182 acres)
Depth X Width	132 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	None Cooling
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	853 CEDAR AVE
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60120-3194
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GRAND VIEW ADDN SOUTH 2 FT LOT 2 & NORTH 58 FT LOT 3 BLOCK 7
Legal Subdivision	GRAND VIEW ADDN
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	2,3
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Minor Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Blockgroup	5
Census Block	5008
Census Tract	850800

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-12-183-002

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	30 OVERBROOK RD, SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL 60010-9569
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202111668
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2021
Property Address	853 CEDAR AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-3005
Document Number	0000011668
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2021
Instrument	2021K011668
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$172.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2350 POLE LINE RD, DECORAH, IA 52101-7817

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address	30 OVERBROOK RD, SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL 60010-9569
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011669
Date	Feb 16, 2021
Instrument	2021K011669

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2051

Interest

Rate	3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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	$7,582.00 (+17.42%)
2024		$91,541 (+13.76%) Land $16,430 Building $75,111	$274,733 (+13.8%) Land $49,310 Building $225,423
2022	$6,457.00 (-3.8%) Homeowner's exemption	$80,470 (+6.96%) Land $13,534 Building $66,936	$241,410 (+6.96%) Land $40,602 Building $200,808
2021	$6,712.00	$75,233 Land $12,653 Building $62,580	$225,699 Land $37,959 Building $187,740