868 Van St, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 868 Van St, Elgin, IL 60123 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1933
Square Footage2,287 sqft Living Area
Lot Size10,296 sqft (0.236 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$252,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$8,481.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-14-306-014

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area2,287 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,592 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area1,305 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1933
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1933
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Lot Area10,296 sqft (0.236 acres)
Depth X Width198 ft x 52 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address868 VAN ST
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60123-6153
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWASHINGTON HEIGHTS ADDN LOT 15 BLOCK 18
Legal SubdivisionASHINGTON HEIGHTS ADDN
Legal Block18
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionKANE IL
Minor Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3001
Census Tract851101

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-14-306-014

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address868 VAN ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-6153
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 01, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Sep 18, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage
NORMANDY MTG L TR #2015-1 (CT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 01, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 01, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 02, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202115940
Prior Transfer DateJul 12, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000075253
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateMar 01, 2021
Property Address868 VAN ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-6153
Document Number0000015940
Instrument DateDec 28, 2020
Instrument2021K015940
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$252.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address868 VAN ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-6153

Mortgage

Document Number0000015942
DateMar 01, 2021
Instrument2021K015942
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term358 Months
DueJan 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

September 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKANE IL
Property Address868 VAN ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-6153
Document Number0000053964
Instrument DateSep 18, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2017
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address868 VAN ST ELGIN IL 601236153, ELGIN, IL 60123-6153

Mortgage

Document Number0000053964
DateOct 13, 2017
Instrument53964
Lender
NameNORMANDY MTG L TR #2015-1 (CT)
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77042
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueOct 12, 2057
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionElgin Township
MunicipalityElgin City
Unified School DistrictSchool 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,481.00 (+15.86%) Homeowner's exemption
2024$109,764 (+21.39%) Land $17,447 Building $92,317$329,424 (+21.44%) Land $52,362 Building $277,062
2022$7,320.00 (+4.48%) Homeowner's exemption$90,419 (+6.96%) Land $14,372 Building $76,047$271,257 (+6.96%) Land $43,116 Building $228,141
2021$7,006.00 Homeowner's exemption$84,536 Land $13,437 Building $71,099$253,608 Land $40,311 Building $213,297

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