12979 Whipple Rd, Sycamore, IL 60178 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 12979 Whipple Rd, Sycamore, IL 60178

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,790 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size4.5 acres (196,020 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$15,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill$13,486 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-07-476-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-07-476-009

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,790 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,678 sqft
1st Floor Area2,790 sqft
FlooringTile
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area196,020 sqft (4.5 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area888 sqft
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number0607476009
Street Address12979 WHIPPLE RD
CitySYCAMORE
StateIL
Zip60178-9071
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA1
Legal DescriptionASSESSORS LOTS OF SEC 7 - PT LOT 48 & PT LOT C OF E. DIVINE FARM AS DESC IN DOC 357204
Legal SubdivisionE. DIVINE FARM
Legal Lot Number48,C
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Township / Civil DivisionSYCAMORE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3033
Census Tract402

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records, as of April 28, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address12979 WHIPPLE RD, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-9071
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 8, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 8, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018258
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Property Address12979 WHIPPLE RD, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-9071
Document Number0000000950
Instrument DateDec 29, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address12979 WHIPPLE RD SYCAMORE IL 601789071, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-9071

Mortgage

Document Number0000000950
DateJan 29, 2018
Instrument950
Lender
NameHEARTLAND BK
TypeBank
AddressSYCAMORE, IL 60178
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDeKalb County
County SubdivisionSycamore Township
Unified School DistrictSycamore Community Unit School District 427 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$192,571 (+16.47%) Land $29,348 Building $163,223$577,713 (+16.47%) Land $88,044 Building $489,669
2024$13,486.00
2023$165,333 Land $25,197 Building $140,136$495,999 Land $75,591 Building $420,408

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 2, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 1999 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · above 42% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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