DeKalb County property record for 445 Somonauk St, Sycamore, IL 60178
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 1,479 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $550,000 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $10,882 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-32-410-015 |
| Primary APN | 06-32-410-015 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,479 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,056 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,479 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 577 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Deck Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 0632410015 |
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| Street Address | 445 SOMONAUK ST |
| City | SYCAMORE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60178-2248 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 6 & E 15FT LOT 9 - BLK 2- WATERMAN & ELLWOODS SOUTH ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | WATERMAN & ELLWOODS SOUTH ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,9 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SYCAMORE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Sycamore Historic District listed 1978 · 187 contributing resources · NRIS 78003104 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
445 Somonauk St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2024.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of April 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 445 SOMONAUK ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2248 |
| 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.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer DOOR PROPERTIES LLC |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer SERVICELINK |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 5, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 5, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241544 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 10, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011752 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 5, 2024 |
| Property Address | 445 SOMONAUK ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2248 |
| Document Number | 0000001544 |
| Map Reference | MB A PG 2 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024001544 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $550.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 75 LOCHLEVEN LN, INVERNESS, IL 60067-4884 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 445 SOMONAUK ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2248 |
| Document Number | 0000001545 |
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| Date | Mar 5, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024001545 |
| Name | DOOR PROPERTIES LLC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 445 SOMONAUK ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2248 |
| Document Number | 0000008929 |
| Map Reference | MB A PG 2 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022008929 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $175.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3217 DECKER LAKE DR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-3284 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 75 75 LOOHLEAVAN LN, INVERNESS, IL 60067 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Property Address | 445 SOMONAUK ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2248 |
| Document Number | 0000002542 |
| Map Reference | MB A PG 2 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022002542 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3217 DECKER LAKE DR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-3284 |
| Mail Care Of | RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE REVIEW |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $148,407 Land $22,025 Building $126,382 | $445,221 Land $66,075 Building $379,146 | |
| 2024 | $10,882.00 | ||
| 2023 | $96,845 Land $18,910 Building $77,935 | $290,535 Land $56,730 Building $233,805 |
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 445 Somonauk St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1983–1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 445 Somonauk 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 |
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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 | SYCAMORE serves 18,500 people · EPA ID IL0370550 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 497 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 | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: DNA Communications, Verizon.
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