Cook County property record for 968 Blackhawk Dr, Elgin, IL 60120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,125 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,054 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $209,000 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $6,607 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-07-115-015 |
| Primary APN | 06-07-115-015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,125 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,125 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,054 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 968 BLACKHAWK DR |
|---|---|
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60120-2004 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (BENT) (TREE) VILLAGE BEING SUB OF PT OF EH WH SEC7 I N CITY OF ELGIN EH WH SEC 07-41-09 |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | BENT TREE |
| Legal Lot Number | 69 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | HANOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 804403 |
968 Blackhawk Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2020.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 968 BLACKHAWK DR, ELGIN, IL 60120-2004 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
| Jan 17, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST FIN'L CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 17, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 17, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 24, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202055099 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 968 BLACKHAWK DR, ELGIN, IL 60120-2004 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | CARRINGTON TITLE PARTNERS LLC, CARRINGTON TTL PARTNERS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0013808138 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2113808138 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 968 BLACKHAWK DR, ELGIN, IL 60120-2004 |
| Document Number | 2001755099 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1755099 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $209.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 968 BLACKHAWK DR ELGIN IL 601202004, ELGIN, IL 60120-2004 |
| Document Number | 2001755100 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1755100 |
| Name | CALIBER HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 16, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 968 BLACKHAWK DR, ELGIN, IL 60120-2004 |
| Document Number | 1719318076 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 968 BLACKHAWK DR ELGIN IL 601202004, ELGIN, IL 60120-2004 |
| Document Number | 1719318076 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 19318076 |
| Name | FIRST FIN'L CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SKOKIE, IL 60077 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jul 11, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Hanover Township |
| Municipality | Elgin City |
| Unified School District | School District U-46 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,000 Land $5,638 Building $23,362 | $290,000 Land $56,380 Building $233,620 | |
| 2023 | $6,607.00 (+2.9%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,421.00 Homeowner's exemption | $22,954 Land $5,235 Building $17,719 | $229,540 Land $52,350 Building $177,190 |
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 968 Blackhawk Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 968 Blackhawk Dr 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 |
|---|
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 416 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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