DeKalb County property record for 237 S 1st St, Dekalb, IL 60115
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,409 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Mar 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,460 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-22-427-016 |
| Primary APN | 08-22-427-016 |
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| Lot Area | 8,409 sqft (0.193 acres) |
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| Account Number | 0822427016 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 237 S 1ST ST |
| City | DEKALB |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60115-3617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JOHN JOHNSONS ADDITION - S 62FT (EX N 45FT) LOT 6 BLOCK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN JOHNSONS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DEKALB |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
237 S 1st St is owned by a company that bought it in March 2015.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 427 S 4TH ST, SAINT CHARLES, IL 60174-2738 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 3, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 3, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20151785 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Recording Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Property Address | 237 S 1ST ST, DEKALB, IL 60115-3617 |
| Document Number | 0000003792 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263792 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership, 266 |
| Document Number | 0000003792, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263792 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK. |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 10, 2046 |
| Rate | 6.38% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DeKalb County |
| County Subdivision | DeKalb Township |
| Municipality | DeKalb City |
| Unified School District | DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $61,315 Land $9,547 Building $51,768 | $183,945 Land $28,641 Building $155,304 | |
| 2024 | $4,460.00 | ||
| 2023 | $48,818 Land $7,601 Building $41,217 | $146,454 Land $22,803 Building $123,651 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 237 S 1st 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
The area around 237 S 1st St 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 | DEKALB serves 40,290 people · EPA ID IL0370100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 13 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 428 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: DNA Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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