DeKalb County property record for 605 Bethany Rd, Sycamore, IL 60178
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,449 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $198,000 (Jun 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $5,188 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-05-379-011 |
| Primary APN | 09-05-379-011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,449 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,449 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 231 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,210 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0905379011 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 605 BETHANY RD |
| City | SYCAMORE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60178-3021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 100 X 264 IN SW CORNER E 1/2 OF THE SW 1/4 - SEC 5, TWP 40N, R 5E |
| Legal Range | 00 |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CORTLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
605 Bethany Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2006.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 605 BETHANY RD, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-3021 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20069675 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Property Address | 605 BETHANY RD, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-3021 |
| Document Number | 0000006664 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 3, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 605 BETHANY RD SYCAMORE IL 601783021, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-3021 |
| Document Number | 0000006664 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 6664 |
| Name | ILLINOIS CMNTY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SYCAMORE, IL 60178 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 12, 2027 |
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | DeKalb County |
| County Subdivision | Cortland Township |
| Municipality | Sycamore City |
| Unified School District | Sycamore Community Unit School District 427 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $73,705 Land $22,808 Building $50,897 | $221,115 Land $68,424 Building $152,691 | |
| 2024 | $5,188.00 | ||
| 2023 | $64,825 Land $20,060 Building $44,765 | $194,475 Land $60,180 Building $134,295 |
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.
FEMA maps place 605 Bethany Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2002.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 2, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2002) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2002 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 605 Bethany Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SYCAMORE serves 18,500 people · EPA ID IL0370550 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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