523 S Locust St, Sycamore, IL 60178 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 523 S Locust St, Sycamore, IL 60178

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,018 sqft · built 1835
Lot Size0.275 acres (12,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,946 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-32-454-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-32-454-009

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,018 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,018 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1835
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1835
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,000 sqft (0.275 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area256 sqft
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number0632454009
Street Address523 S LOCUST ST
CitySYCAMORE
StateIL
Zip60178-2223
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionYOUNGS ADDITION - LOT 2 BLOCK 3
Legal SubdivisionYOUNGS ADDITION
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Township / Civil DivisionSYCAMORE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records, as of April 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address523 S LOCUST ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2223
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Property Address523 S LOCUST ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2223
Document Number0000001059
Instrument DateFeb 7, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address523 S LOCUST ST SYCAMORE IL 601782223, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-2223

Mortgage

Document Number0000001059
DateFeb 15, 2019
Instrument1059
Lender
NameFIRST MIDWEST BK
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60631-3655
Agreement
Term36 Months
DueFeb 14, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of April 8, 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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$54,091 (+16.47%) Land $19,366 Building $34,725$162,273 (+16.47%) Land $58,098 Building $104,175
2024$2,946.00
2023$46,441 Land $16,627 Building $29,814$139,323 Land $49,881 Building $89,442

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 2, 2009

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSYCAMORE
serves 18,500 people · EPA ID IL0370550
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 426 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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