257 Ellen St Sycamore, IL 60178
4
Beds
2
Baths
--
Sq Ft
7,623
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of April 2025MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED- HIGHEST & BEST DUE MARCH 12TH AT 8:00 PM. This beautiful duplex is located near downtown Sycamore! Built in 2006, it has separate utilities, meters, HVAC, electrical, etc. Unit 257 has many updates: A/C (2022), Washer & Dryer (2023), Carpet, flooring, doors, blinds (2025). Unit 259 has had a long-term tenant for over 14 years who would like to stay. Live in one half and rent the other, or maximize profits, and rent both units. Each ranch unit offers open living space, vaulted ceilings, and an abundance of windows. The property is located on a spacious lot overlooking the creek. It is on a quiet cul de sac and is within walking distance to the park and near shopping, restaurants, and more!
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,426
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 70 x 96.70
- Home fronts a stream
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Additional Features
- Water Views
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- 2 Units
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Sold | $304,000 | +6.7% | -- |
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | For Sale | $285,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,426 | $89,894 | $11,593 | $78,301 |
| 2023 | $7,426 | $82,087 | $10,586 | $71,501 |
| 2022 | $7,135 | $75,288 | $9,709 | $65,579 |
| 2021 | $6,819 | $70,680 | $9,115 | $61,565 |
| 2020 | $6,736 | $68,943 | $8,891 | $60,052 |
| 2019 | $6,637 | $67,432 | $8,696 | $58,736 |
| 2018 | $6,538 | $65,385 | $8,432 | $56,953 |
| 2017 | $6,397 | $62,797 | $8,098 | $54,699 |
| 2016 | $6,265 | $59,933 | $7,729 | $52,204 |
| 2015 | -- | $56,407 | $7,274 | $49,133 |
| 2014 | -- | $53,563 | $6,907 | $46,656 |
| 2013 | -- | $54,589 | $7,039 | $47,550 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $83,877 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $89,917 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in Sycamore, IL
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12307631
APN: 06-32-127-040
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