438 E Elm St, Sycamore, IL 60178 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 438 E Elm St, Sycamore, IL 60178 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms1 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Square Footage1,092 sqft Living Area
Lot Size10,986 sqft (0.252 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$128,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$3,989.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records · APN 06-33-304-003

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1121 WILD ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2549
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 10, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand Alone Second Mortgage
ILLINOIS COMMUNITY CU
Mar 27, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ILLINOIS CMNTY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 10, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 10, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202210720
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Recording DateNov 10, 2022
Property Address438 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935
Document Number0000010720
Instrument DateNov 01, 2022
Instrument2022010720
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$128.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address438 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935

Mortgage

Document Number0000010721
DateNov 10, 2022
Instrument2022010721
Lender
NameILLINOIS COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2052

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Recording DateMar 27, 2020
Property Address438 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935
Document Number0000002740
Instrument DateMar 19, 2020
Instrument2740
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address438 E ELM ST SYCAMORE IL 601781935, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935

Mortgage

Document Number2741
DateMar 27, 2020
Instrument2741
Lender
NameILLINOIS CMNTY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDEKALB, IL 60115
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueMar 26, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDeKalb County
County SubdivisionSycamore Township
MunicipalitySycamore City
Unified School DistrictSycamore 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$57,419 (+16.47%) Land $17,331 Building $40,088$172,257 (+16.47%) Land $51,993 Building $120,264
2024$3,989.00
2023$49,298 Land $14,880 Building $34,418$147,894 Land $44,640 Building $103,254

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-33-304-003

Interior

Bedrooms1 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms1 Rooms
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,132 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,092 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Foundation TypeNo Foundation Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area10,986 sqft (0.252 acres)
Depth X Width160 ft x 68.6 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area594 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number0633304003
Street Address438 E ELM ST
CitySYCAMORE
StateIL
Zip60178-1935
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 & PT LOT 2 - BLK 4 - WHARRYS ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionWHARRYS ADDITION
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number3,2
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Minor Civil DivisionSYCAMORE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2010
Census Tract600

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