490 E Elm St, Sycamore, IL 60178 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 490 E Elm St, Sycamore, IL 60178 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms1 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Square Footage864 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,657 sqft (0.199 acres)
GarageAttached, 264 sqft
Last Sale$229,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$5,038.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records · APN 06-33-304-011

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1511 OAK LN, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2616
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 05, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Mar 05, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
May 27, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
May 03, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
RESOURCE BK
May 06, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
RESOURCE BK
Jan 16, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 05, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 05, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2025877
Prior Transfer DateFeb 26, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000002819
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Recording DateFeb 05, 2025
Property Address490 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935
Document Number0000000877
Instrument DateJan 23, 2025
Instrument2025000877
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$229.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1511 OAK LN, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2616

Mortgage

Document Number0000000878
DateFeb 05, 2025
Instrument2025000878
Lender
NameWINTRUST MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 01, 2055
Interest
Rate7%

Mortgage

Document Number0000000879
DateFeb 05, 2025
Instrument2025000879
Lender
NameWINTRUST MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDES PLAINES, IL 60018
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 01, 2055

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Recording DateMar 05, 2021
Property Address490 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935
Document Number0000002819
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2021
Instrument2021002819
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6N538 BROOKHAVEN LN, SAINT CHARLES, IL 60175-5455

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6N538 BROOKHAVEN LN, SAINT CHARLES, IL 60175-5455

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Recording DateMay 27, 2020
Property Address490 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935
Document Number0000004675
Instrument DateMay 11, 2020
Instrument4675
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address6N538 BROOKHAVEN LN CAMPTON HILLS IL 601755455, CAMPTON HILLS, IL 60175-5455

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Property Address490 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935
Document Number0000008666
Instrument DateMay 03, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address490 E ELM ST SYCAMORE IL 601781935, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935

Mortgage

Document Number0000008666
DateSep 23, 2019
Instrument8666
Lender
NameRESOURCE BK
TypeBank
AddressDEKALB, IL 60115
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 22, 2049
Interest
Rate4%

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Recording DateMay 06, 2019
Property Address490 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935
Document Number0000003508
Instrument DateApr 30, 2019
Instrument3508
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$134.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address490 E ELM ST SYCAMORE IL 601781935, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935

Mortgage

Document Number3509
DateMay 06, 2019
Instrument3509
Lender
NameRESOURCE BK
TypeBank
AddressDEKALB, IL 60115
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 05, 2049

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Recording DateJan 16, 2018
Property Address490 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935
Document Number0000000504
Instrument DateJan 12, 2018
Instrument504
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 07, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$115.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address490 E ELM ST SYCAMORE IL 601781935, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified August 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$64,456 (+16.47%) Land $13,618 Building $50,838$193,368 (+16.47%) Land $40,854 Building $152,514
2024$5,038.00
2023$55,339 Land $11,692 Building $43,647$166,017 Land $35,076 Building $130,941

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 APN06-33-304-011

Interior

Bedrooms1 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms1 Rooms
Building Area864 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,128 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor864 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Foundation TypeNo Foundation Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area8,657 sqft (0.199 acres)
Depth X Width157 ft x 55 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area264 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number0633304011
Street Address490 E ELM ST
CitySYCAMORE
StateIL
Zip60178-1935
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE 55FT W 254FT N 157.4FT LOT A - CLIFFECREST
Legal SubdivisionCLIFFECREST
Legal Lot NumberA
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Minor Civil DivisionSYCAMORE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2010
Census Tract600

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