DeKalb County property record for 831 Albert Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,033 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.122 acres (5,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $207,500 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $6,032 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Sale Nov 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-31-428-021 |
| Primary APN | 06-31-428-021 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,033 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,409 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,033 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Retaining Wall |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,326 sqft (0.122 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 123 ft deep x 43.3 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 376 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 0631428021 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 831 ALBERT AVE |
| City | SYCAMORE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60178-1601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 121 - HOME OWNERS SUBDIVISION NUMBER 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOME OWNERS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 121 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SYCAMORE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
831 Albert Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2024.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of April 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1731 TALLMEADOW DR, DEKALB, IL 60115-1873 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 11, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 11, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20244750 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011038 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 831 ALBERT AVE, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1601 |
| Document Number | 0000002525 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2525 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $47.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 47W962 IL ROUTE 38 MAPLE PARK IL 601519134, MAPLE PARK, IL 60151-9134 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 831 ALBERT AVE, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1601 |
| Document Number | 0000011038 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 11038 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 508 W STATE ST SYCAMORE IL 601781328, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1328 |
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of April 8, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $77,179 Land $10,008 Building $67,171 | $231,537 Land $30,024 Building $201,513 | |
| 2024 | $6,032.00 | ||
| 2023 | $66,263 Land $8,593 Building $57,670 | $198,789 Land $25,779 Building $173,010 |
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 831 Albert Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1999.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1999–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 831 Albert Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 203 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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