Kane County property record for 939 Hill Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 852 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,412 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Jul 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $4,949 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-12-253-002 |
| Primary APN | 06-12-253-002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 852 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,620 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 852 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,412 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 939 HILL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-3018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GRAND VIEW ADDN WEST 82 FT OF LOT 3 BLOCK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRAND VIEW ADDN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ELGIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 850800 |
939 Hill Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2013.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 939 HILL AVE, ELGIN, IL 60120-3018 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 11, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 11, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201350747 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 24, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010011 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 939 Hill Ave was $4,949 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Elgin Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,949.00 Homeowner's exemption | $72,871 (+8.57%) Land $15,687 Building $57,184 | $218,700 (+8.57%) Land $47,080 Building $171,621 |
| 2024 | $67,119 Land $14,449 Building $52,670 | $201,438 Land $43,364 Building $158,073 | |
| 2022 | $4,274.00 (+4.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $55,290 (+6.96%) Land $11,903 Building $43,387 | $165,870 (+6.96%) Land $35,709 Building $130,161 |
| 2021 | $4,076.00 Homeowner's exemption | $51,692 Land $11,128 Building $40,564 | $155,076 Land $33,384 Building $121,692 |
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.
FEMA maps place 939 Hill Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2007.
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 | 2 (2007–2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 939 Hill Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ELGIN serves 114,797 people · EPA ID IL0894380 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 514 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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