DeKalb County property record for 16252 Bethany Rd, Sycamore, IL 60178
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 10.7 acres (470,012 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Dec 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $4,077 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-11-100-005 |
| Primary APN | 09-11-100-005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Building Area | 1,350 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,350 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 470,012 sqft (10.7 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 3,120 sqft |
| Account Number | 0911100005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16252 BETHANY RD |
| City | SYCAMORE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60178-8353 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | COUNTY CLERKS SUBDIVISION - LOTS 101 & 104 & N 1 1/2 A LOT 103 & N 1/2 LOT 105 & W 100 FT LOT 102 - SEC 11, TWP 40N, R 5E |
| Legal Range | 00 |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTY CLERKS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 101-1 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CORTLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 401 |
16252 Bethany Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 2016.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16076 BETHANY RD, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-8366 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201113938 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000007314 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DeKalb County |
| County Subdivision | Cortland Township |
| Unified School District | Sycamore Community Unit School District 427 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,286 Land $20,691 Building $39,595 | ||
| 2024 | $4,077.00 | ||
| 2023 | $53,450 Land $18,099 Building $35,351 | ||
| 2018 | $143,175 Land $55,929 Building $87,246 |
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 16252 Bethany Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 2, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (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.
Wildfire risk around 16252 Bethany Rd 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 94% of the US · lower than 65% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| KWISP Internet Fixed Wireless | 40 / 10 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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