DeKalb County property record for 496 E Elm St, Sycamore, IL 60178
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.198 acres (8,610 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,601 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-33-304-012 |
| Primary APN | 06-33-304-012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,100 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,156 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,610 sqft (0.198 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 157 ft deep x 54.7 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 0633304012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 496 E ELM ST |
| City | SYCAMORE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60178-1935 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FOYS SUB - LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOYS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SYCAMORE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
Source: DeKalb County records · APN 06-33-304-012
Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 496 E ELM ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1935 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: DeKalb County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified May 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) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $78,042 (+16.48%) Land $22,206 Building $55,836 | $234,126 (+16.48%) Land $66,618 Building $167,508 | |
| 2024 | $5,601.00 | ||
| 2023 | $67,003 Land $19,065 Building $47,938 | $201,009 Land $57,195 Building $143,814 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, DeKalb County (17037C), as of January 2, 2009 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Digital Network Access Communications, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 478 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0370550, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | SYCAMORE serves 18,500 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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