895 Sherman St, Aurora, IL 60505 Property Records

Kane County property record for 895 Sherman St, Aurora, IL 60505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,944 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	1.88 acres (81,893 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$175,000 (Nov 2014)
Tax Bill	$6,347 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-14-252-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-14-252-004`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,944 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,762 sqft
Basement Area	1,234 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	81,893 sqft
Lot Dimensions	330 ft deep x 247 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	394 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch

Location & Zoning

Street Address	895 SHERMAN ST
City	AURORA
State	IL
Zip	60505-2345
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PART NE 1/4 SEC 14-38-8 LOT DIMENSIONS: 247.5 X 330 APPROX LOT SQ FT 81675 SUBDIVISION: PART NE 1/4 SEC 14-38-8 RANGE CODE: 001
Legal Range	08
Legal Township	38
Legal Section	14
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	AURORA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	852907

Owner

895 Sherman St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2017.

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	895 SHERMAN ST, AURORA, IL 60505-2345
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 6, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 6, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201456451
Last Transfer Date	Jul 25, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000042776
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2017
Property Address	895 SHERMAN ST, AURORA, IL 60505-2345
Document Number	0000042776
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2017
Instrument	2017K042776
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	895 SHERMAN ST, AURORA, IL 60505-2345

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042777
Date	Aug 16, 2017
Instrument	2017K042777

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 895 Sherman St was $6,347 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Aurora Township
Unified School District	Aurora East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,347.00 Homeowner's exemption	$125,479 (+9.39%) Land $21,259 Building $104,220	$376,588 (+9.39%) Land $63,803 Building $312,785
2024		$114,708 Land $19,434 Building $95,274	$344,262 Land $58,325 Building $285,936
2022	$5,265.00 (+1.04%) Homeowner's exemption	$93,514 (+7.41%) Land $15,843 Building $77,671	$280,542 (+7.41%) Land $47,529 Building $233,013
2021	$5,211.00 Homeowner's exemption	$87,063 Land $14,750 Building $72,313	$261,189 Land $44,250 Building $216,939

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 895 Sherman St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 21 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	21 (1978–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 21
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 1996 · 7 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 895 Sherman St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AURORA serves 183,000 people · EPA ID IL0894070
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	26 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20