DeKalb County property record for 421 Leonard Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,373 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Second Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-22-403-012 |
| Primary APN | 08-22-403-012 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 8,700 sqft (0.2 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Account Number | 0822403012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 421 LEONARD AVE |
| City | DEKALB |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60115-3639 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TAYLORS ADDITION - S1/2 OF LOT 5 & LOT 6 BLOCK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | TAYLORS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | DEKALB |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
421 Leonard Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 LEONARD AVE, DEKALB, IL 60115-3639 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NORTHERN ILLINOIS FCU |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Property Address | 421 LEONARD AVE, DEKALB, IL 60115-3639 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000009580 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022009580 |
| Name | NORTHERN ILLINOIS FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DEKALB, IL 60115 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 31, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Property Address | 421 LEONARD AVE, DEKALB, IL 60115-3639 |
| Document Number | 0000010569 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Title Company | VISIONET SYSTEMS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 421 LEONARD AVE DEKALB IL 601153639, DEKALB, IL 60115-3639 |
| Document Number | 0000010569 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 10569 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75019 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 13, 2049 |
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 | $80,432 Land $9,762 Building $70,670 | $241,296 Land $29,286 Building $212,010 | |
| 2024 | $5,373.00 | ||
| 2023 | $64,039 Land $7,772 Building $56,267 | $192,117 Land $23,316 Building $168,801 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 421 Leonard Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 421 Leonard Ave 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 292 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.
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