879 Kramer Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Cook County property record for 879 Kramer Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1950
Square Footage	1,068 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,700 sqft (0.177 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$132,500 (2015)
Tax Bill	$5,090.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-19-302-018`
Alternative APN	`06-19-302-018-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,068 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,068 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Bungalow Style
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	7,700 sqft (0.177 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	879 KRAMER AVE
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60120-8246
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(PLAYGROUND)(PARK) ADD ELGIN ILLINOIS SUB IN WH SEC 19-41-09
Legal Range	09E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	PLAYGROUND PARK
Legal Lot Number	18,19
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	HANOVER
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	804406

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 06-19-302-018

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	879 KRAMER AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-8246
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 02, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20151017
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 28, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000290
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Hanover 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		$25,000 (+19.05%) Land $5,390 Building $19,610	$250,000 (+19.05%) Land $53,900 Building $196,100
2023	$5,090.00 (+3.52%)
2022	$4,917.00 Homeowner's exemption	$21,000 Land $3,080 Building $17,920	$210,000 Land $30,800 Building $179,200

Flood & Wildfire

879 Kramer Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.