DeKalb County property record for 978 Crosby Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,640 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.472 acres (20,557 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,358 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-31-226-010 |
| Primary APN | 06-31-226-010 |
|---|
| Units | 21 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,640 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,640 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Rigid Frame Bar Joist |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 20,557 sqft (0.472 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 205 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 0631226010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 978 CROSBY AVE |
| City | SYCAMORE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60178-1347 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | LAING SUB - LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAING SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SYCAMORE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2055 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
978 Crosby Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2016.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 875 SUNSET LN, SYCAMORE, IL 60178-1638 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 11, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 11, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 201511704 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 5, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000235 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $119,728 Land $21,171 Building $98,557 | $359,184 Land $63,513 Building $295,671 | |
| 2024 | $9,358.00 | ||
| 2023 | $102,793 Land $18,176 Building $84,617 | $308,379 Land $54,528 Building $253,851 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 978 Crosby 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.
Wildfire risk around 978 Crosby Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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 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 |
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