1827 Kellum St, Sycamore, IL 60178 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 1827 Kellum St, Sycamore, IL 60178

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,506 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.44 acres (19,166 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$387,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$11,269 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-20-329-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-20-329-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,506 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,683 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,506 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,166 sqft (0.44 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,177 sqft
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0620329002
Street Address	1827 KELLUM ST
City	SYCAMORE
State	IL
Zip	60178
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 55 - HERON CREEK ESTATES - PHASE ONE
Legal Subdivision	HERON CREEK ESTATES - PHASE ONE
Legal Phase	1
Legal Lot Number	55
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IL
Township / Civil Division	SYCAMORE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	402

Owner

1827 Kellum St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2018.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1827 KELLUM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 21, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20184521
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 24, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000017914
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IL
Property Address	1827 KELLUM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178
Document Number	0000002871
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2020
Title Company	PRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1827 CHARLES KELLUM ST SYCAMORE IL 601788777, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-8777

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002871
Date	Apr 1, 2020
Instrument	2871

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 31, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	DeKalb County
County Subdivision	Sycamore Township
Municipality	Sycamore City
Unified School District	Sycamore Community Unit School District 427 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$150,552 Land $24,804 Building $125,748	$451,656 Land $74,412 Building $377,244
2024	$11,269.00
2023		$129,258 Land $21,296 Building $107,962	$387,774 Land $63,888 Building $323,886

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1827 Kellum St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 1827 Kellum St 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SYCAMORE serves 18,500 people · EPA ID IL0370550
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

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