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538 Bethany Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 538 Bethany Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.92 acres (4,025 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$250,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$6,565 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Transfer
Aug 2019 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-01-381-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-01-381-009

Exterior

Lot Area4,025 sqft (0.92 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 35 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number0801381009
Street Address538 BETHANY RD
CityDEKALB
StateIL
Zip60115-4942
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 9 - GOLF VIEW ESTATES PUD
Legal SubdivisionGOLF VIEW ESTATES PUD
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Township / Civil DivisionDEKALB
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract800

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records, as of April 8, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address538 BETHANY RD, DEKALB, IL 60115-4942
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 12, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY
Aug 19, 2019Correction Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 12, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 17, 2010
Deed Document Number20197169
Last Transfer DateDec 15, 2020
Transfer Doc0000010544
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Recording DateAug 12, 2021
Property Address538 BETHANY RD, DEKALB, IL 60115-4942
Document Number0000010544
Map ReferenceDOC 87-01318
Instrument DateDec 15, 2020
Instrument2021010544
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address538 BETHANY RD, DEKALB, IL 60115-4942

August 2019: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Recording DateAug 19, 2019
Property Address538 BETHANY RD, DEKALB, IL 60115-4942
Document Number0000007423
Instrument DateJul 29, 2019
Instrument7423
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address14183 WEIHERMAN RD DEKALB IL 601159030, DEKALB, IL 60115-9030

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDE KALB IL
Recording DateAug 12, 2019
Property Address538 BETHANY RD, DEKALB, IL 60115-4942
Document Number0000007169
Instrument DateJul 29, 2019
Instrument7169
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$250.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address14183 WEIHERMAN RD DEKALB IL 601159030, DEKALB, IL 60115-9030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDeKalb County
County SubdivisionDeKalb Township
MunicipalityDeKalb City
Unified School DistrictDeKalb Community Unit School District 428 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$102,289 (+25.6%) Land $10,106 Building $92,183$306,867 (+25.6%) Land $30,318 Building $276,549
2024$6,565.00
2023$81,442 Land $8,046 Building $73,396$244,326 Land $24,138 Building $220,188

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 2, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

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.

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 SystemDEKALB
serves 40,290 people · EPA ID IL0370100
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead13 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 103 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: DNA Communications.

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