227 E Elm St, Sycamore, IL 60178 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 227 E Elm St, Sycamore, IL 60178 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1890
Square Footage	1,105 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	13,500 sqft (0.31 acres)
Garage	Detached, 368 sqft
Last Sale	$222,500 (2023)
Tax Bill	$5,592.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records · APN 06-32-427-008

Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	134 N STOTT ST, GENOA, IL 60135-1250
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Single Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 01, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 01, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20236090
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IL
Recording Date	Sep 01, 2023
Property Address	227 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1930
Document Number	0000006090
Map Reference	MB A PG 16&17
Instrument Date	Jan 20, 2023
Instrument	2023006090
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2024
Title Company	LAKELAND TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$222.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	227 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1930

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006091
Date	Sep 01, 2023
Instrument	2023006091

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	353 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified April 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$77,929 (+49.22%) Land $23,996 Building $53,933	$233,787 (+49.22%) Land $71,988 Building $161,799
2024	$5,592.00
2023		$52,225 (+9.03%) Land $20,602 Building $31,623	$156,675 (+9.03%) Land $61,806 Building $94,869
2022		$47,900 Land $18,896 Building $29,004	$143,700 Land $56,688 Building $87,012

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, DeKalb County (17037C), updated January 2, 2009 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-32-427-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,105 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,249 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,105 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	2 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Foundation Type	No Foundation Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	13,500 sqft (0.31 acres)
Depth X Width	150 ft x 90 ft Depth x Width
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	368 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0632427008
Street Address	227 E ELM ST
City	SYCAMORE
State	IL
Zip	60178-1930
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 8 & E 10FT LOT 7 - BLK 18 - SYCAMORE (ORIGINAL TOWN)
Legal Subdivision	SYCAMORE (ORIGINAL TOWN)
Legal Block	18
Legal Lot Number	8,7
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IL
Minor Civil Division	SYCAMORE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	600