917 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 Property Records

Kane County property record for 917 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Square Footage1,972 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$210,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$7,443.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-11-278-005

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,972 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,958 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area986 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
Depth X Width178 ft x 53 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address917 DOUGLAS AVE
CityELGIN
StateIL
Zip60120-2116
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOVELLS GROVE ADDN LOT 14 BLOCK 13
Legal SubdivisionLOVELLS GROVE ADDN
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionKANE IL
Minor Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2002
Census Tract850800

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-11-278-005

Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address917 DOUGLAS AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-2116
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 31, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Oct 16, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201754184
Prior Transfer DateDec 16, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000007472
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANE IL
Property Address917 DOUGLAS AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-2116
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000042950
DateOct 31, 2025
Instrument2025K042950
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressOTTAWA, IL 61350
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueNov 25, 2040
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

October 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateOct 16, 2017
Property Address917 DOUGLAS AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-2116
Document Number0000054184
Instrument DateSep 22, 2017
Instrument2017K054184
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$210.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10N869 WILLIAMSBURG DR, ELGIN, IL 60124-6744

Mortgage

Document Number0000054185
DateOct 16, 2017
Instrument2017K054185
Lender
NameFIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.87%
Type Change DateNov 01, 2020
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change4.87%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate2.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated December 26, 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$7,443.00 (+15.84%) Homeowner's exemption
2024$97,233 (+21.39%) Land $19,995 Building $77,238$291,816 (+21.44%) Land $60,009 Building $231,807
2022$6,425.00 (+4.56%) Homeowner's exemption$80,097 (+6.96%) Land $16,471 Building $63,626$240,291 (+6.96%) Land $49,413 Building $190,878
2021$6,145.00 Homeowner's exemption$74,885 Land $15,399 Building $59,486$224,655 Land $46,197 Building $178,458

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Spring-Douglas Historic District
listed 2000 · 455 contributing resources · NRIS 00000410

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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