451 E Elm St, Sycamore, IL 60178 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 451 E Elm St, Sycamore, IL 60178 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	1 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1956
Square Footage	1,095 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	17,912 sqft (0.411 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$185,000 (2020)
Tax Bill	$4,732.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-33-303-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	1 Rooms
Building Area	1,095 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,575 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	662 sqft 1st Floor
Primary Flooring	Tile Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Foundation Type	No Foundation Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	17,912 sqft (0.411 acres)
Depth X Width	145 ft x 122 ft Depth x Width
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	480 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0633303016
Street Address	451 E ELM ST
City	SYCAMORE
State	IL
Zip	60178-1934
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WHARRYS ADDITION - LOTS 4 & 5 BLOCK 3
Legal Subdivision	WHARRYS ADDITION
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	4,5
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IL
Minor Civil Division	SYCAMORE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	600

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records · APN 06-33-303-016

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	451 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1934
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 05, 2012
Deed Doc Number	2020537
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IL
Recording Date	Jan 17, 2020
Property Address	451 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1934
Document Number	0000000537
Instrument Date	Dec 24, 2019
Instrument	537
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 30, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$185.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	227 N CALIFORNIA ST SYCAMORE IL 601781403, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1403

Mortgage

Document Number	538
Date	Jan 17, 2020
Instrument	538

Lender

Name	FIRST ST BK
Type	Bank
Address	MENDOTA, IL 61342

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 16, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$72,242 (+16.47%) Land $26,545 Building $45,697	$216,726 (+16.47%) Land $79,635 Building $137,091
2024	$4,732.00
2023		$62,024 Land $22,791 Building $39,233	$186,072 Land $68,373 Building $117,699

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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