DeKalb County property record for 257 Rolfe Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.247 acres (10,754 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $257,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $6,219 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-22-226-004 |
| Primary APN | 08-22-226-004 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 10,754 sqft (0.247 acres) |
|---|
| Account Number | 0822226004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 257 ROLFE RD |
| City | DEKALB |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60115-3147 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ELLFIELD ADDITION - LOT 5 BLOCK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELLFIELD ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DEKALB |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
257 Rolfe Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 ROLFE RD, DEKALB, IL 60115-3147 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 27, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20265607 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 257 ROLFE RD, DEKALB, IL 60115-3147 |
| Document Number | 0000005607 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20265607 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN R TITLE, AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $38,935.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 257 ROLFE RD, DEKALB, IL 60115-3147 |
| Document Number | 0000005608, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20265608 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.5% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| 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 | $85,492 Land $11,338 Building $74,154 | $256,476 Land $34,014 Building $222,462 | |
| 2024 | $6,219.00 | ||
| 2023 | $68,068 Land $9,027 Building $59,041 | $204,204 Land $27,081 Building $177,123 |
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 257 Rolfe Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
| 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 | 22 (1978–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 22 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
|
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 257 Rolfe 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 96% of the US · lower than 74% 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: 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 279 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: DNA Communications.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures